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Early Egypt

Question 4 • Recovery Content World History - Quarter 1 - 2026/27

Sumerians were the first people of Mesopotamia to use

Answer
A
the plow.
B
irrigation.
C
a spoken language.
D
a number system based on 100.

Explanation

The Sumerians are credited with developing and using the plow to make farming more efficient. Irrigation was also important in Mesopotamia, but it was not unique to the Sumerians as the first people to use it. So the correct choice is the plow.

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