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| What were the twin rivers named? | Tigris and Euphrates
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| The flood would leave behind natural what? | Levees
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| What was the chief crop? | Barley
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| Sumerians used what to make their bricks? | Mud and crushed reeds
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| About what time did Sumerians settle in Mesopotamia | 3,500BC
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| What natural resource did the Sumerians have very little of? | Timber
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| Where is the Fertile Crescent | Around Mesopotamia
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| What were some crops the Sumerians grew? | Barley, fruit, trees, wheat, and etc
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| What was the Sumerians form or writing called | cuneiform
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| The Sumerian king was also their what? | Priest
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| In 3,000BC who became permanent king | military leaders
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| Where were the courts located | Around the Ziggurat
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| All forces of nature were viewed as what | Gods
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| Who worked at the courts? | Artisans
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| What was celebrated at the courts | great events
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| Who were the gods slaves | humans
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| Each city-state was made up of what? | A farmland and a city
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| What kept out lions and bandits | A bronze gate
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| The bronze gate used to keep out what | lions and bandits
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| Where did the upper class live | near the middle of the city
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| Artisans, Government workers, and shopkeepers made up what class? | the middle class
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| who were lower class citizens? | unskilled workers, farmers, and fishermen
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| War was often over what? | Boundary issues
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| The Ziggurat was home to who | the City's chief god
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| Only who was allowed to enter the Ziggurat | Priests
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| What was a nickname for the Ziggurat | "Hill of Heaven"
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| What was the "Mountain of God" | the Ziggurat
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| Before Cuneiform Sumerians used what to represent ideas and objects | pictures
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| Only rich boys could what? | go to school
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| Gods made humans to what | serve the gods
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| In school rich boys were taught to be what? | writers
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| What famous Priest-king had the oldest known story? | Gilgamesh
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| Sumerians thought when you die you go where | a dark damp cave
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| Tigris and ________ | Euphrates
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| _______ and Euphrates | Tigris
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| TRUE OR FALSE: priests were also kings | TRUE
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| TRUE OR FALSE: rich boys and girls both went to school | FALSE
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| TRUE OR FALSE: the Ziggurat was the the Sumerians church | FALSE
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