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Nat Geo Chapter 3 Section 1.4-1.5

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Objective: Synthesize information about how the evolution from pictograph symbols to cuneiform marked the beginning of the written word and a major step forward in developing civilizations.
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This document is from ___.

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In this illustration, Gilgamesh is searching for ___.

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This passage is an excerpt from ____.

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Objective: Identify how Sargon conquered Sumer and other lands in Mesopotamia to create the world’s first empire.
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Sargon the Great created the world's first ____.

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Question 12
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What was a tribute?

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How did the Akkadian Empire come to an end?

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According to this document, who created the stars and calendar?

Sargon the Great came into power by _____.
overthrowing the king
winning the votes of the people
being born into royalty
Sargon allowed the people to keep their local rulers and customs.
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Select what is true about cuneiform:
pictographs represented sounds
marked the beginning of written history
invented by the ancient Egyptians
represented a major step forward in the development of civilization
shows that agriculture came before religion
Scribes used _____ to carve cuneiform symbols.
arrows
knives
sticks
reeds
This tablet has _____.
laws
a story
commandments
This story is unique because
it was written using an alphabet
the gods blessed it
it was buried in Gobekli Tepe
it is the world's oldest recorded story