Which statements reflect Sumerian religious beliefs?

Question

Select all correct answers.

Responses

The Sumerians believed in many gods.

The Sumerians believed in many gods.

The Sumerians believed that it was their responsibility to keep the gods happy.

The Sumerians believed that it was their responsibility to keep the gods happy.

The Sumerians believed that the gods wanted the Sumerians to be happy.

The Sumerians believed that the gods wanted the Sumerians to be happy.

The Sumerians believed that the gods were powerful and unpredictable.

Answer 1

The statements that reflect Sumerian religious beliefs are:

1. The Sumerians believed in many gods.
2. The Sumerians believed that it was their responsibility to keep the gods happy.
3. The Sumerians believed that the gods were powerful and unpredictable.

The statement "The Sumerians believed that the gods wanted the Sumerians to be happy" is generally not accurate; rather, the Sumerians believed in maintaining the favor of the gods through proper worship and rituals.