1.3 - Movement of Goods into Cities
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What river played a crucial role in Mesopotamian trade?
💡 Hint: Think of the major rivers in Mesopotamia.
Why did Mesopotamia need to trade?
💡 Hint: Consider what resources were scarce.
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What was a key benefit of using river transport in ancient Mesopotamia?
💡 Hint: Consider how transport methods impact resources.
True or False: Mesopotamia had abundant mineral resources.
💡 Hint: Think about what the text said about resources.
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Evaluate the economic consequences of using animal transport versus waterways in ancient Mesopotamia.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact on trade flow and resource allocation.
Discuss how social organization enables sustainable trade in a city like Mari, considering environmental and resource management.
💡 Hint: Think about coordination and resource management.
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