Early Sumerian cities would be best described as
A) uncomfortable and unhealthy.
B) built to last out of stone and fired brick.
C) much less prone to disease than the surrounding countryside.
D) well planned and carefully laid out.
E) small and uncomplicated.
Answer: A
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