Question

In 5000 bc, the _____ practiced the management function of controlling by keeping records of tax receipts, real estate holdings, and lists of farm animals.

Answer 1

It is the Sumerians. Religion was imperative to the Sumerians. They, as most societies from old history, were polytheistic, having faith in and revering a few divine beings on the double. They trusted that the divine beings controlled everything and that keeping them cheerful was of most extreme significance.