D) ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: vention of the wheel made transportation easier and toster True LANY 6 (24 MARKS) 1 Why do we study History? 2. What were the literary sources of the Mesopotamian civilisation ? 3. What was the position of the king in the Egyptian society? 4 Name the 2 sources of History. Give examples of each. 5. What is Ziggurat? 6. Write about Sphinx? 7. What is History? 8. Why is Hammurab famous in History? 9. Define Mummnification ? 10. Distinguish between - Palaeolithic Age and Neolithic Age. 11. How did Mesopota nians civilisation decline? 12. What do you mean by the term 'Hieroglyphic'? Explain its features also.
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1 Through history, we can learn how past societies, systems, ideologies, governments, cultures and technologies were built, how they operated, and how they have changed. The rich history of the world helps us to paint a detailed picture of where we stand today.
2.The rich Sumerian literature is represented by texts of varied nature, such as myths and epics, hymns and lamentations, rituals and incantations, and proverbs and the so-called wisdom compositions. For many centuries after the Old Babylonian period, the study of Sumerian continued in the Babylonian schools.
3. For the Egyptians, the king was the pinnacle of Egyptian society and was the figure upon whom the whole administrative structure of the state was predicated. He acted as the head of the civil administration, the supreme warlord, and the chief priest of every god in the kingdom.
4. History: Primary & Secondary Sources
Primary sources include documents or artifacts created by a witness to or participant in an event. ...
Primary sources may include diaries, letters, interviews, oral histories, photographs, newspaper articles, government documents, poems, novels, plays, and music
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6. The Sphinx is a stone sculpture of a creature with a human head and a lion's body. The greatest monumental sculpture in the ancient world, its body is 200 feet (60m) long and 65 feet (20m) tall. Its face is 13 feet (4m) wide. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt
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