CIVILIZATION
SUMERIAN
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Question
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Which of the following is NOT a Sumerian public work?
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wheel
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irrigation
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temples
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city walls
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The wheel was invented in the 4th millennium BC in Lower Mesopotamia(modern-day Iraq), where the Sumerian people inserted rotating axles into solid discs of wood. It was only in 2000 BC that the discs began to be hollowed out to make a lighter wheel. This innovation led to major advances in two main areas.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sumerians invented or improved a wide range of technology, including the wheel, cuneiform script, arithmetic, geometry, irrigation, saws and other tools, sandals, chariots, harpoons, and beer.
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