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Fill in the blank.
The Mesopotamians kept a record of the business accounts on _______
Choose the correct answer:
The Mesopotamians kept a record of the business accounts on paper/clay tablets /parchments.
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Solution
The Mesopotamians kept a record of the business accounts on clay tablets
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| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Ziggurats | (a) one of the seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon | (b) temple-tower |
| 3. Cuneiform | (c) sharp reed pen |
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| 5. Hammurabi | (e) Mesopotamian script |
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The people of which civilization worshiped these gods and goddesses? What kind of temples did they build?
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| A | B | ||
| 1 | Huang He | a | mulberry tree |
| 2 | Pagodas | b | God of heaven |
| 3 | Tea | c | stupa-style temples |
| 4 | Silkworms | d | Sorrow of China |
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