City-states
What is a city state?
A self governing unit made up of a city and its surrounding villages and farmland.
Name the 2 main rivers of Sumer
The Euphrates River and the Tigris River
How did their dry land dilemma somehow benefit agriculture?
It led them to create an irrigation system and water their crops and make fertile soil.
How did the dry land dilemma sometimes get solved?
The Euphrates and Tigris River also flooded frequently
Around 4000-4500 BCE
Name 3 city-states
(You may have not said all of these)
Some but not all are...
Ur,Kish,Nippur,Eridu,Uruk,Sippar,Adab,Umma,Lagash,Bad-tibira, Akshak.