Who was Sargon? What made him historically relevant and what precedent did he set for civilizations beyond his own?
A) Sargon was a Semitic king from Akkad who conquered the Sumerian people and built the first empire.
B) Sargon adopted the written Sumerian language and adapted it to his own spoken language of Akkad.
C) Sargon incorporated the practice of syncretism (adopting the culture/religion/language of those he conquered while introducing them to his own culture), which kept those Sumerians he conquered loyal.
D) Sargon reigned from 2350 B.C. as the first god-king in Mesopotamia.
E) All of these
E
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What will be an ideal response?