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Ancient Civilizations 1
Sumerian and Egyptian Irrigation
Name:___________________________________________________________________Date:_____________
1. Which civilization(s) first used irrigation?
2. What did all irrigation systems rely on?
3. What was used if the field was higher than the water source? How did it work?
4. Were there ever disputes over water rights? If so, when?
5. What does Mesopotamia mean?
6. List the differences between rivers in Mesopotamia and Egypt.
7. How did the Egyptians irrigate?
8. What is a Nilometer?
9. Did the Sumerians or Egyptians ever build dams?
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