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Ancient China
government: On page 11, it said"used oracle bones to consult the ancestral spirits on important matter. Also, answers from important questions were answered from the cracks on the oracle bones. The oracle bones were inscribed on ox bone and tortoiseshell. ( Cotterell) 
On page 23 it said that the chinese invented the first gun which was the bomb, the rocket, and the mine. Technology
On page 24 it said, " The first paper was made out of silk rags ; later other fibrous materials were used , such as,bamboo, hepm , and mulberry bark. writing
commerce(trade) On page 58 it says International trade thrived because caravans could travel without danger. Chinese merchants amassed large fortunes by exporting luxury goods such as silk, spices, tea, porcelain, and lacquerware. ( cotterell )
art: On page 56 it says From the shang dynasty onward, Chinese rulers controlled the supply of ray materials and ran government factories manned by skilled artisans who applied their crafts to different stages of the manufacturing center. Also after the scholars and the peasant farmers,artisans were considered the most important members of society.
On page 42 it said, towns and cities were traditionally built on a grid system, and divided into sections called wards. Each ward was surrounded by gates and was locked up every night. location
religion: On page 10 and 11 it says,"the spirits of the royal ancestors were consulted for every important decision. Also, THe king alone possessed the authority to ask for their blessing, and he held off the power to ward off ancestral ill will. ( cotteral )
Ancient Egypt
On page 8 it said, that the Egyptians lived on the " black land, named after the rich dark slit on which the farmers grew their crops". Also, the states that the desert covers over 90 percent of Egypt, and this was called the"Red Land".
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On page 13 and 14 it said,"The 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". Government
On page 24 it said, " the Egyptians were shipped to hundreds of different gods and goddesses and sometimes it is difficult to work out who was who.." Also many of the gods are represented by animals." Hart Religion
On page 34 it says" Scribes had to become experts at writing hieroglyphs" that shows how important they are. it also says on page 34 that i was kept complex so not many people could master it.: writing
On page 20 it says " The first pyramid was built as a burial place for king djoser ". It also says that by 1000 BCE all the precious stuff was stolen.(Hart) Architecture
On page 45 it says," Metal harpoons were attached to wooden shafts, and were used to catch large game and fish". When they went hunting for hippos, it didn't take one harpoon but many. Art
mesopotamia
Location: On page 6, it said that "from around 3500 BCE, the first cities, states, and empires arose." Mesopotamia and reed-filled wetlands. (Steele)
Writing: On page 12 it said by around 3300 BCE the citizens of Uruk were using about 700 different symbols or pictographs. They use wet clay and pressed different sticks into it, that means different things (Steele
Architecture: on page 24 it said a lasting symbol of ancient Mesopotamia is the ziggurat, a massive turannced platform made of brick. Ziggurats are similar to ancient pyramids because they have many levels.( Steele
Religion: On page 14. It said the sumerians also believed in spirits . Ghosts , and demons. they believe many gods and many goddesses . including a moon god water god enlil, nutinu, namma, and many others
Government: On page 10 it said, the military has to be strong and mighty. The commanders and builders of great cities
Art: on page 28 it said," sometime before 3500 bce they invited the potters wheel which made pottery production far more efficient. In 3000 BCE metal workers wixed tin and copper and they made bronze metal.
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