Old World History 5th chapter 2.B Flashcards
1
Q
What is civilization?
A
a country or people who have developed to a great extent the natural abilities that God has given to men
2
Q
a country or people who have developed to a great extent the natural abilities that God has given to men
A
civilization
3
Q
What city was probably named after Babel?
A
Babylon
4
Q
Name two important Sumerian inventions
A
writing, the wheel
5
Q
Who invented the wheel?
A
Sumerians
6
Q
Who invented writing?
A
Sumerians
7
Q
The early form of Sumerian writing
A
pictographs
8
Q
The later form of Sumerian writing
A
cuneiform
9
Q
We dig up and study the remains of ancient civilizations. We are…
A
archaeologists
