WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

SUMERIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Sumerian plow is most like the modern-day
A
scissor.
B
car.
C
tractor.
D
tire.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The plow helped the Sumerians to develop an advanced agricultural system, turning and planting large fields quickly. Without plows, farmers have to use hoes and digging sticks to to plant seeds.

Detailed explanation-2: -No one person is credited with inventing the plow. Instead, the earliest evidence of a Mesopotamian plow came from the Sumerians around 4000-3000 BCE. The first plows were made of dense wood, which were then attached to a pair of oxen who would pull the plow along the ground, thereby loosening the soil.

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