What turning point in human history occurred in Mesopotamia, the area now known as Iraq?
a. Humans began to use farming as a means of survival.
b. Humans developed a religion based on one supreme being.
c. Humans established the world’s first empire.
d. Humans began hunting and gathering to survive.
Descending from the surrounding hills into a fertile plain between two rivers, subjugating the local peasant population, introducing a wedge-shaped letter as well as clay bricks into the building, making the first settlements, Sumerians, a people of mysterious origin, are officially the first inhabitants of Mesopotamia. and cities mean inter-cities.
Cities such as Ur, Uruk, Kish, Lagash, and many others are built around the shrines of local deities on whose behalf the existing dynasties govern between hostilities.
About 2735 BC the ruler of the city of Um, Lugalzagizi conquers Lagash, Ur and Uruk, establishes a state and assigns himself the title "lugal" (big man).
