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Sumer Civilization

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Sumer Civilization

by: Daniel Torres

Stable Food Suply

  • They built canals, dams, reservoirs.
  • They made the plow out of wood.
  • The plow made farming easier.\
Photo by D.H. Parks

Social Structure

  • The upper class-priests, landowners, govt. officials.
  • The middle class-common class include merchants and craftspeole.

Government

  • The government sends officials to patrol the canal.
  • The king has his own officials.
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Religion

  • They build a staircase so their gods can climb down to Earth.
  • Some religious ceremonies have human sacrafice.