CIVILIZATION
SUMERIAN
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Question
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Religion played a major role in Sumerian society.
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Religion. Sumerians believed in anthropomorphic polytheism, or of many gods in human form, which were specific to each city-state. The core pantheon consisted of An (heaven), Enki (a healer and friend to humans), Enlil (gave spells spirits must obey), Inanna (love and war), Utu (sun-god), and Sin (moon-god).
Detailed explanation-2: -Some other gods included Enki, the god of wisdom, Inanna, the goddess of love and war, sun and moon gods, and a special protector for each city-state. In all, the Sumerians worshipped over 3, 000 gods. The Sumerians believed their gods were a lot like people. They thought they ate, drank, slept, and got married.
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