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The Sumerians used _____________ to water their crops in the summer.
What is irrigation
100
What was the main reason early people began to build communities?
What is to learn how to farm
100
Why was the location of Sumer good for growing plants?
What is becuase Sumer has two rivers that flooded and covered the land with rich soil.
100
Why did the earliest people traveled from place to place?
What is because thy hunted herds of animals that moved around.
100
Cuneiform was important because
What is so people could use it to write down ideas
200
For prehistoric groups, growing crops was the start of ____________.
What is agriculture
200
What did Sumerians use to bring river water to their crops?
What is canals
200
What was Mesopotamia's land like?
What is it was fertile land between two rivers
200
What year did people start to farm? Choose from the two dates? A-10,000 years ago B- 9,000 years ago
What is A-10,000 years ago
200
What did Sumerians use to bring river water to thier crops?
What is canals
300
A style of writing that used wedge shapes was ______________.
What is cuneiform
300
Cuneiform was important becuase
What is for people to write down ideas
300
Farmers changed the land by (2 word answer)
What is by clearing it and digging ditches/canals.
300
How did a change in climate affect how early people lived?
What is the climate got warmer and people ate food grains like wheat and barley.
300
Sumerians used pictographs to do what? (reason and example)
What is keep records of goods, such as oxen
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