How was the invention of the wheel important to the sumerians? a. it allowed them to conquer neighboring states. b. it made traveling with traded items easier and increased trade. c. it improved their communication and recordkeeping. d. it them to water their crops all year.

Gupta kings believed the strict social order of the hindu caste system would strengthen their rule. which of the following responses to this statement is most logical? a. the guptas’ highest priority was preserving their power. b. the guptas’ highest priority was restoring personal freedoms. c. the guptas’ highest priority was spreading the hindu religion. d. the guptas’ highest priority was changing the roles of women.