Ancient Near Eastern ziggurats served as ________.
A) places of burial
B) temples and civic centers
C) palaces
D) movie theatres
E) all of the other answers

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Ancient Near Eastern ziggurats were mostly used as temples and civic centers. They were typically erected in the middle of cities and served as a hub for religious and public activities. While some may have had burial chambers, they were not primarily known as places of burial. Palaces were separate structures used for political and administrative purposes. As for movie theatres, they obviously did not exist in ancient times. Therefore, the best choice is B.

Ancient near Eastern Ziggurats Served as ________