Sumerian city-states were ruled by councils elected by the citizens.
a. true
b. false

That statement is false

Sumerian city states were created to separate its' territory into several smaller area that have a certain level of autonomy. Each states was lead by someone with the title of priest-kings (not councils) .  These priest-kings were elected by the citizens of sumeria with the influence of the King from the central government.

    racial conflict and discrimination has existed ever since man learned to kill with rocks and bones. these conflicts arose from disputes between territory, power, wealth, religion, or simple difference. some of the most infamous racial disputes include slavery, the holocaust, and the civil rights movement.

    these listed disputes often resulted in casualties from all sides. riots, wars, imprisonment, and lynching are all commonly associated with racial conflict on severe levels.

      however, racism is an improving issue in recent decades. people are being more accepting and welcoming of diverse populations. though, the world isn't perfect and it will take much more time, if ever, until the world is rid of racism.