Sumerian Civilization

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What is the Sumerian civilization known for inventing?
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The Sumerians are known for inventing the wheel and cuneiform writing.
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Where was the Sumerian civilization located?
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It was located in the southern part of Mesopotamia, near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
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What type of government did the Sumerians have?
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The Sumerians had city-states, each with its own ruler.
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What was the purpose of a ziggurat in Sumerian cities?
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Ziggurats were temple complexes for religious rituals.
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What was one of the major contributions of the Sumerians to law?
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They contributed the earliest known law code, the Code of Ur-Nammu.
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