Practice Writing: Cuneiform - 1.3 | Unit 2: Early Civilizations and Cultural Foundations | IB Grade 8 Individuals and Societies
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the term cuneiform refer to?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what it means literally.

Question 2

Easy

What was the primary use of cuneiform tablets?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the main activities in a civilization.

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Question 1

What does the term cuneiform literally mean?

  • Square-shaped
  • Wedge-shaped
  • Round-shaped

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the script's characters look.

Question 2

Cuneiform was primarily used for recording what?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember its various applications.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the introduction of cuneiform might alter the social structures of city-states in ancient Mesopotamia. Consider both immediate and long-term effects.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how literacy can change social dynamics.

Question 2

Evaluate the consequences of writing systems like cuneiform on the preservation of culture and knowledge. How does this compare to oral traditions?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the pros and cons of each method of knowledge transmission.

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