List all the duties of the government in Sumerian city-states. Which of these duties do you think was the most important? Explain why you chose this duty.

1) appointment of officials

2) Government led military

3) enforcement of laws and collected

taxes

4)They built temples and made sure irrigation systems were maintained.

Explanation:

Sumerian were non-Semitic racial type that conquered southern Babylonia. Since, every civillization must have a system of government which will govern people and their behavior, The kings were the ruler of Sumerian city-states, of Which the Sumerians have the belief that this king were chosen by God's. Some of the duties of the

government in Sumerian city-states are;

✓appointment of officials

✓Government led military

✓enforcement of laws and collected

taxes

✓They built temples and made sure irrigation systems were maintained.

Among all these duties, the duties that was the most important is "Government led military" in which the king always lead the army in city-state’s. The city-state’s needed armies as a result of constant fighting because of land and use of water, infact the most important job of the king is in leading the army.

worldwide, 780 million people do not have access to an improved water source. an estimated 2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation (more than 35% of the world's population)