Most people in Sumer were ___________________.

Sumerians build strong, thick _____ around their cities for protection.

Sargon established the world's first ______, or land with different territories and peoples under a single rule.

The Sumerians practiced __________, the worship of many gods.

______, people who performed or led religious ceremonies, had great status in Sumer.

The division of society by rank or class.

_____ were at the highest class or status in Sumer's social hierarchy.

______ were usually just below the kings on the social hierarchy in Sumer society.

Who was at the bottom of Sumerian social hierarchy?

True or False - Woman held all the political power in Sumerian society.

________ took care of the home and children in Sumerian society.

In Sumerian society, ______ held political power and made the laws.

True or False - Some educated women were allowed to be priestesses in Sumerian society.

True or False - Sargon's daughter, Enheduanna, is the first known female writer.

Why do you think priests were so influential in Sumerian society?

Historians think that around 2000BC, some Sumerian cities had more than ____________ residents.