Unit two: Ancient Civilization 
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Mesopotamia
Architecture: In the text it said Borsippa crumbling tower is all that remains. A ziggurats is Assyrian and means height or pinnacle.
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Art: They continued the art of pottery. To the arts and crafts of the Sumerians, they add massive sculpture, which they created to represent and honor their gods. (steel 46)
Government: For example, the city of Babylon was ruled by King Hammurabi. Each king and city designed the rules and systems that they thought would be most beneficial for their people. (steel 66)
Religion: In the text it said believed the world floated on fresh water. Also the water was were ruled by Enky (Steel 15 14)
Ancient Egypt
location: In the text it said that the ancient Egyptians lived near the Nile River or in various canals coming off of it. This area was also called the "black land" because after fooling there would be rich dark silt. (Hart 8 )
Religion In the text it says egypt is polytheism they believe in any gods or goodness. It also said The majority of Christians belong to the Coptic Orthodox Church, which was the dominant religion in Egypt before Islam. (Hart 22 )
Architecture In the text it said Egyptians built their pyramids, tombs, temples and palaces out of stone, the most durable of all building materials. Apart from the pyramids, Egyptian buildings were decorated with paintings, carved stone images, hieroglyphs and three-dimensional statues. (Hart 28 )
Art In the text it said much of the artwork created by the Ancient Egyptians had to do with their religion. They would fill the tombs of the Pharaohs with paintings and sculptures. Much of this artwork was there to help the Pharaohs in the afterlife. Temples were another popular place for art.(Hart 57)
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Government In the text it said government of ancient Egypt was a theocratic monarchy as the king ruled by a mandate from the gods, initially was seen as an intermediary between human beings and the divine, and was supposed to represent the gods' will through the laws passed and policies approved (Hart 12 )
Location: In the text it said most of the area that was ancient Mesopotamia was located in modern day Iraq. two great rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, join near Al-Qurna in Iraq. (Steele 6)
In the text is says they would mark there spots with their writing from seals.In the text it says they would mainly use animals and gods as there drawings. (steele 12)
Religion: In the text it said there is a minaret and it is were the Muslims are called to pray. It is six layered ziggurats and it is 112 ft tall. (Steel 66) Link Title
Writing In the text it said ancient Egyptians used the distinctive script known today as hieroglyphs for almost 4,000 years. Hieroglyphs were written on papyrus, carved in stone on tomb and temple walls, and used to decorate many objects of cultic and daily life use. (Hart 26)
Ancient Asia
Location The author wrote that the Indus Valley Civilization covered the Modern-day country of Pakistan, the Northwestern portion of India, and a bit of Afghanistan. In the region, under layers of dirt, people found remains of 4,00 year old cities.Around 5 thousand years ago along an alluvial plain, the civilization developed and it wad close to a major water source . (Prentice Hall:World Studies)
Technology In the text it said , They deeply cared about hygiene and its was one of the main things. In many homes they had drans to put there was down. There walls were constructed to protect them from floods. (Prentice Hall:World Studies )
Government The author stated that they developed the caste system so that they could be divided in there well and authentication system. The four social class was called the Varnas. The lowest was the Untouchables beaue no one wanted disses.
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Religion In the text it said, the ayaras live in gans like a completion. All other religions share a mini recalls. Each gene is ruled by a wareer.
(Prentice Hall:World Studies )
Writing In the text it said it is the hardest thing to be discovered.Some scullers wonder if it is a proper wright system. Most of the symbols are on sleas, pot and other things. (Prentice Hall:World Studies )
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