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Mesopotamia

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Ancient egypt

Religion: On page 24 and 25 it says Egyptians worshiped a lot of gods and goddess. Many of the gods where represented by animals. Every district was represented by diffrent gods that they focus on.(HART 24/25) images (1)

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Location: On page 6-7 is said at one time Mesopotamia existed in Turkey, Syria, and southwestern Iran. Mesopotamia also was located next to two great rivers, the Tigris, which rises from the Taurus Mountains as well as the Euphrates. (Steele) images (1)

Architecture: On pages 24 and 25 it said Ziggurats massive are terrace platform made of brick. Ziggurats are based off stepped pyramids which where use to praise the gods. images (2) (Steele)

Writing: On pages 12-13 it said the sumerians devised the worlds first script or writing system.AT first they used pictures symbols to represent objects such as cattle, or grain,or fish. images (3) (Steele)

Location: The graphic shows that the people of Ancient Egypt lived on the sides of the nile river where the floods made the land fertile. In the text is also said 90% of Egypt was covered by desert, which was named the red land. (Hart 8) images

Government: On page 18 it said that Egyptians date things back to rains of particular Pharaohs. It also says that a person set different rulers into different eras. (HART).

Government: On page 7-8 it said that the Kings were tied to the gods they had to perform religious duties. They were expected to be brave military leaders and builders of great cities. (STEELE)

Art: On page 25-26 is said they were molding clay pots since eighth millennium. They also pinnerid in metal working crafts. steele

Architecture: On page 18-20 it says the first pyramid was built in 2650 BCE. It was built because the king was to climb to the heavens of the gods. (Hart)

Writing: On page 8 of part 2 is said that papyrus was used as a writing material to write there hieroglyphics. There were around 700 different signs that were used in that type of writing. (HART)

Religion: On page 11-12 it said the Sumerians worshiped many gods. They believed that the stars crossing of the night our the cows of sin. They also believed in spirits, ghosts, and demons. Steele

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Art: On pages 1-2 on part 3 it said that they loved parties so they play lots of music. They had everything like woodwing,string,and percussion. (HART) image

Ancient India

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The text said "Aryan civilization had a large impact on modern-day India society." So based on that the Aryan has a massive impact on who is wealthy or barely making it by. They have a very similar government in which it is a caste system. ( Prentice Hall: World Studies) image

The writing can not be decipher. So we do not know any of the way of life. So even now we have no clue on how to tell people about them. So they can not get insight on the way of the aryan people. (Prentice Hall: World Studies) image

What we know of the aryans religion is and daily life come from the vedas. They were polytheistic and they later helped developed hinduism. Mostly they worshiped the religion bramisim. ( Prentice Hall:World Studies) image temples

They lived on a alluvial plain which is a really good area to grow crops. They popped up along the indus river where there were mountains and deserts and rivers all nearby. There where great cities buried under rock and they were civilizations that came along and set up by the river. (Prentice Hall: World Studies) image


In the text it says that Indus valley was very advanced at its time. The author wrote "The people within the Indus Valley created well-planned cities." It also talks about how they had very advanced construction techniques. An example of this is "the walls were probably constructed to protect them as much from floods as from outside attackers."(Prentice Hall World studies)
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