Test 2 - The Ancient Near East (Fertile Crescent, Persia ...

The Nile river was the most important river of all in ancient Sumer. 8. Egyptians settled far from the Nile River to avoid annual flooding that could destroy their homes and fields. 9. All Egyptians were mummified at death. 10. Pyramids were built primarily by slaves captured during warfare, as well as by a few skilled craftspeople, such as ... ................
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