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ancient civilizations
Mesopotamia
Location
They were located in the tigris river, where they could do agriculture. They had been located in what's called Iraq, Syria, and Saudi Arabia. They had used alot of agriculture.
Government
Their government is a Theocracy. A theocracy is where they have a religion and the god/goddess of their religion is in charge. They Believed that the gods made the decisions for everything to do.
Art
They used terra cotta to make things. They sculpted these to create various things like pottery. They also sculpted tools, and items they need for everyday life.
Religion
They were polytheistic. That means they believed in many gods, and had supported them in every way they could. They even put their gods in charge that they believed in of their government.
Writing
Cuneiform is a writing that they used back in the old ages. They used it for writing records of things to keep track of what they did, i dont think there was a spoken language. It kept records on stones.
Architecture
They had built Ziggurats. They are structure made out of mud and sand. They had been damaged now, but we can believe what they were back then. They had been sculpted, and the buildings had narrow windows. The buildings had also been made the same way. They had been made out of mud, and sculpted into those structures.
Ancient Egypt
Location: The egyptians lived along the nile river because they could grow crops, and harvest them. Even though there was flooding of the nile river, some farmers could still be able to grow their crops good.
Government
The government in ancient egypt is called a theocracy. The pharaoh is the leader of it, and people believed that the pharaoh was also a god so it is technically a theocracy
art
the ancient egyptians had a lot of art because they needed to show what life was back then. They have pictures of countless religion things. In this photo, it shows someone getting mummified by anubis.
Religion page 26 The writing for the ancient Egyptians is called Hieroglyphics. It is a picture language, that means that what the writing was about was pictures, and what happened. They used this on temples and many other things, and there was a fast version. The fast version is used for laws and stuff.
Writing
page 34 Writing: The writing the ancient egyptians used was called hieroglyphics. It was used on state monuments, religious temples tombs, left to right, right to left, top to bottom. It is a picture kind of language. There is faster versions of this language.
Architecture The architecture in ancient egypt is the blankets that their wives wode. There is also pots. These are all the most rich things, most are probably owned by a pharaoh. The pharaoh had a lot of rich things. They had necklaces, rings, everything.
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Ancient India
writing
The writing of the Ancient India was formed in over 400 symbols, Most of the symbols have been found on pots, seals, and other types of things probably like stone, The handwriting is unclear and they could not understand what their things like government were. (Ancient India Book)
technology
The people of Ancient India had the first thing like wells. They were used for clean drinking water, and were the earliest version of them. The cities were neatly made with good materials and dockyards, This was a smart civilization. (Ancient India Book)
location
The civilization of Ancient India started right by the Indus River, mostly in the former day Pakistan and some parts of Afghanistan. They were built along the flood plain of the Indus River. (Ancient India Book)
government
Ancient India's government is ruled by a caste pyramid, which defines rankings in people. There is rankings that provide good jobs, and some that don't do anything good. They have the lower ranks working on crops for the people, and all of the high ranks have freedom. (Ancient India Book)
religion
To start off, the things that they did for religion is very different, They decided to have a system called the caste system, where the group they are born in they cannot change. They had social classes to represent this ideology, (Ancient India Book)
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