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Ancient Civilizations
Mesopotamia
Architecture The author wrote on page 24 it said the ziggurat was a massive terraced made of brick (Steele 24)
Ziggerauts formed part of sacred precincts witch were thought to be the dwelling places of the gods.(Steele 24)
Religon:The author wrote ''The Sumerians worshipped many gods and goddesses'' (Steele 14)
In the text it said '' Each city had its very own special deity'' (Steele 14) An example is ''Nippur had a great temple to Enlil'' (Steele 14
writing:The author wrote By 3,300 BCE the people of Uruk were using 700 different symbols in a written language. (Steele 12)
In the text it says using a stylus they pressed symbols into clay that is then hardened.(Steele 12)
Location the author wrote that mesopotamia was between two great rivers the tigris and euphrates.Today the area that used to be Mesopatmaia is modern day Iraq. (St
eele 6)
Ancient Egypt
Religion:The author states Egyptians worshiped many gods and goddesses.I know this because they worshiped gods such as a god of wisdom and a moon.(Hart 24
Architecture:The author wrote that the first pyramid was built in 2650 Bce for king josar.After the first pyramid was built many following kings had pyramids.
(Hart 34)
Art:The text said they came from afghanistan having light rich blue lapiz.They also had stones that are diamonds and emeralds.
(Hart 56)
Location: The text said 90% of Egypt is covered in Desert.On page 8 it said Egypt is located on the bank of the Nile River.(Hart 8)
Government:The text said that the gods and goddesses many of them are represented as animals.The gods were running a military campaign.
(Hart 24)
Ancient China
Religion:The Author wrote confucius Believed in respect and family relationships. He said a good ruler should set a good example.Confucius said people should encourage ancestor worship. Cotterell (12
Location:China remained untouched because it was a world apart.Chinas structure played a key role in its national stability.Confucius was ordered to center a families way of life. Cotterell (3
Art
writing: the author wrote the Shang kings used bones to talk to ancestors to see what the future held.They wrote this down on ox bones or tortoiseshells and placed it in a fire. They judged the bone by how it cracked in the fire. (Cotterell 11
Trading/commerce:Trading routes ran from China across Asia. Chinese trade merchants had luxury good.Soon the merchants were removed because they ignored a lot of Chinese officials
Architecture/Technology:In many ages many inventions were carried along the Silk road.Boats were equipped with magnetic compasses. This led them to great discoveries
Indus River Valley
Around 5,000 years ago a civilization developed along the Indus Rive alluvial, In South Asia do to the large amount of fertile land and water source. The Indus Valley region was a region rich and fertile source good for agricultural needs. THe Indus valley river goes over most of Pakistan.
https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/home/3300-bc-1500-bc-indus-river-valley-civilization/location
writing:The other first stated in sentence 2 that there are over 400 known symbols. He also states in the 2 paragraph if their system of communication should be considered a way of communication. He also satse in the second sentence that the writing was usually placed on ceramic pots.
Architectural Technology:The author states in the first few sentences that their sitey has resembled the idea of hygiene. He states later in the paragraph that these cities have the earliest form of sanitisation. He also stated that they developed well in their cities.
religion: The author states in the 3d paragraph that what we know today about their religion usually comes from vedas of religious texts. The author also states that they celebrated a religion called Brahmanism.He stated in the scientist after that this religion was polytheistic and later influenced hinduism.
Government In the text, the author states that the Aryan civilization had a large impact on modern day India. Furthermore, one Aryan impact was called the caste system. A caste system is a system where people are born the same and stay the same.
