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Lesson 5 of 84 · Cold War Modern
cold-war-modern: Lesson 5
Ancient Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, is called the cradle of civilization. The Sumerians invented writing, the wheel, and early forms of government around 3500 BCE.
Key Facts
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Timelines show events in order.
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Cause and effect explain why things happen.
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Oral histories preserve community stories.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2Which is a secondary source?