The Development of a System of Writing Was of Greatest

question 9

Multiple Choice

The development of a system of writing was of greatest importance to the Sumerians for

• A) allowing them to record important marriages.
• B) helping them develop such writings as the Epic of Gilgamesh .
• C) allowing them to have a clear version of past occurrences that various people could agree on.
• D) recording the major events of their history.
• E) helping them clarify the meanings of their pictographs.

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