All of the Following Statements Are True of Sumerian City-States

question 38

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true of Sumerian city-states EXCEPT

• A)Women played a role in the administration of city-states.
• B)The largest of the city-states had a population of over 100,000 people.
• C)Each city-state was encircled by farms and canals that supplied the city.
• D)Most of the city-states began as religious sites to offer prayers and sacrifices to the gods.
• E)The city-states became commercial and governmental centers.

---

Definitions:

Central Route

A pathway of persuasion that involves careful and thoughtful consideration of the arguments presented in a message.

Noncommitment

An unwillingness or hesitation to make a decision or take a definitive stance on an issue.

Esteem Needs

Part of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, referring to the need for respect, self-esteem, and recognition from others.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow that comprises a five-tier model of human needs, depicted as hierarchical levels within a pyramid; from the bottom of the hierarchy upwards, the needs are: physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem, and self-actualization.