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Name 3 groups of people who developed civilizations in FC | Akkadians, Assyrians, Babylonians |
What task did first organized gov't perform? | Writelaws/coltax/providefoodsupply/maintaindefense |
Why were the first laws written? | To regulate the behavior of people who were now strangers to one another in cities |
Who was specially trained to read and write? | A scribe |
What invention recorded grain harvests/accurate records of seasons? | Writing |
How did ancient rulers use pubwkprojects to ensure cities' food supplies? | Built irrigation systems/roads/bridges&keptharvestrecords |
How did ancient rulers use pubwkprojects to provide for city's defense? | Built walls around city to protect it from attack |
How did cities change the way people worked? | People specialized in jobs for the first time |
Why were people able to specialize in jobs? | Surpluses in food meant not all had to search for it |
Ranking people according to their jobs led to? | The development of the first social classes |