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Ancient Civilization
Mesopotamia
Location : on page 6 it said the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers flowed southward through the Middle East. Also the author wrote " much of the region is now hot desert, but many areas were much more fertile in antiquity." (Steele 6)
Art : On page 44 it said Mesopotamian arose when famering was replaced by hunting. The author also wrote "The rules in their wall cities on the plains, hunting became more of the ritual, designed to show off the king bravery." (Steel 44)
Writing :on page 12 it said before the people didn't need to write records.The author wrote "The sumerians devised the world first script or writing system." (Steele 12)
Government : On page 16 it said it was one of the greatest movements to move from country to city. The author said " People moved into the cities because these had become the center of government and trade."(Steel 16)
Religion : On page 10 it said The sumerians were City-states rulers have honor a various titles. The author wrote " The regions of each dynasty were recorded on clay tablets knows as he king lists."(Steel 10)
Architecture : On page 24 it said the lasting symbol of mesopotamia is the ziggurat.The author also wrote "Like the ancient pyramids of Central America, ziggurat."Steel 24)
Ancient Egypt
Art : On page 21 it said the model of the great pyramid of how it looks inside.The author also wrote "It show the original limestone casing." (hart 21)
Writing : On page 34 it said Scribs were experts in writing hieroglyphs. Also the author wrote " Hieroglyphs were used on state monuments temples, tombs." (Hart 34)
Government : On page 10 it said that the king not only was he powerful but they were gods as the thought. The author also said "He was known as the pharaoh a word that derives from a respectful way of referring to the king by describing as the great house"(Hart10)
Religion : On page 24 it say the egyptians worshiped lots of god and goddess. Also the author also wrote "Overall, the sun god was the dominant deity in Egyptian religion." (Hart 24)
Architecture:On page 20 it say the first pyramids was built as a burial place for king. also the author also wrote " It rose in six stage and is called the step Pyramid. It was supposed to represent stairway to king to climb to the sun god."(Hart 20)
on page 8 it said the desert covers more than 90% of egypt. The author also wrote "The Egyptians lived on the banks of the Nile River (Hart 8)
Ancient Chinia
Religion : On page 12 it said "This increasing turmoil led Confucius to develop a moral outlook. It was based on kindness, respect, and the strength of the family." ( Cotterell)
Trade/Commerce : On page 58 it said "The Mongol emperors ruled China from 1279 to 1368 and permitted merchants to trade freely throughout their vast empire. They controlled the entire length of the Silk Road, a series of trade routes that ran from northern China across Asia."
Government : On page 16 it said " The empire took its name from the Qin Emperor. The First Emperor seem to have thought he would become immortal. He built an impressive tomb." (Cotterell)
Writing : On page 11 it said "they the oracle bones to talk with the spirits. Mainly ox bones or tortoiseshells were used and scorched until it cracked. The cracks were than read to discover answer about the ancestors.(Cotterell)
Location : On page 10 it said "China from about 1650 to 1027 B.C; their heartland was the fertile land around the Yellow River. ( Cotterell)
Art : On page 56 it said "The Shang dynasty onward =, Chinese ruler controlled the supply of raw materials and ran government factories manned by skilled artisans who applied their craft to different stages of the manufacturing processes. They produced tools for agriculture and weapons for the army as well as luxury items such as decorated tableware and fine silk cloth." (Cotterell)
Architecture/Technology : On page 22 it said " Some of the world's greatest inventions came from China. Throughout its imperial history, emperors encouraged the development of science and technology, and for centuries. In time, paper and printing dramatically improved communications; gunpowder changed the way on the battlefield." (Cotterell)
Indus River Valley
Religion : On the website it said their religion was Hinduism. they have a sacred writing called the vedas and its text was very religious texts plus in the text was sometimes about the Aryan which is known as brahmanism. They are polytheistic.
location : On the website it said it where the Indus River is in South Asia at the northern region of India where it covers most of Pakistan and a small portion of Afghanistan.
Government : On website it said they development a caste system to the highest ranked to the lowest ones.
writing : On the website it said how the ancient civilization is a writing with symbols, that has been in seals, ceramic pots, and many more materials that have the writing symbols. The writing symbols was sometimes about the government and politics.
Architecture/Technology : On the website it said their technology and architecture was dockyards, granaries, warehouses, brick platforms, and protective walls for short they made some buildings.
