Why Were Temples Important in Sumerian Cities

question 22

Multiple Choice

Why were temples important in Sumerian cities?

• A)They demonstrated the equality of humans and the gods.
• B)Their construction provided numerous opportunities for work.
• C)They served as the center of Sumerian political and spiritual life.
• D)They provided concrete locations for city-wide entertainment.
• E)They helped to create equality among Sumerians.

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