CIVILIZATION
SUMERIAN
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Question
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rafts
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sailboats
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speed boats
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farm boats
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Sumerians had invented sailboats in order to more efficiently trade with neighboring civilizations. However, after navigating the waterways successfully with the sailboat, the Sumerians realized that it would be useful in wartime too.
Detailed explanation-2: -1300BC Ancient Mesopotamians lived between two different rivers, the Euphrates and the Tigris they built the sailboats to get over rivers and trade with other city states. Also to get over floods. Lastly they use the sail boat for transportation.
Detailed explanation-3: -6. Sailing. Primitive rafts and floating vessels have formed key methods of transportation and travel for as long as humans have been moving about the world, but it was the Mesopotamians who revolutionized water travel by inventing sails.