WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

SUMERIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What made it harder to live in Sumer than in the Zagros foothills?
A
Sumer lacked natural barriers to keep out enemies
B
Sumer had many hills that made farming difficult
C
Sumer had many stones that needed to be cleared from farmland
D
Sumer lacked strong people to build canals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some advantages of living in the foothills of the Zagros Mountains included: mild weather, plentiful rains, wood for shelters, and stones for tool-making. 3. One problem that occurred in the foothills was a food shortage due to an increase in population.

Detailed explanation-2: -Food Shortages in the Hills A shortage of food forced people to move from the foothills of the Zagros Mountains to the plains between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. This plains area became Sumer.

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