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mesoptamia
Religion the religion i found on page 60 was, islam.
in the book the author said ¨ its followers pledged submission to one god.¨so im guessing according
to the quote from the book shows that islam follows one god,and not multiple.
(steele 60)
Writing: the author wrote: as hunters and noman's did not need written records. as the city's aross people , people had to have records of ownership,business,and government. in the book it says,"the sumerens dividends the worlds first scriptor wrighting systm."(Steele 12)
Art on page 28/29 it says, "they were molding clay into simple pots by the ninth millennium". This evidence from the text tells us how they started art early in world times.
Even the author says" The mesopotamians masters many technologies and crafts at an early point in there history. (steele 28/29)
Government The government lives in a palace. These places are very big and impressive. the autor says" A serise of builders build a luxories palaces within there walls". (steele 46/47)
Architecture: a zuiggrat is the architecture they used. the aouther dicribed it as, "a massivetarraced plstformmad of brick." the building of zuiggrates started in the region of UR-Nammu (2112-2095 BCE). and the top of the zuiggrates was used to offer things to there gods.
(Steele 24)
location: the author wrote, no certain name but everyone called it mesopotamia because it was between the rivers. mesopotamian is the birth place of writing and they discovered many other inventions that has changed the world. (Steele 6)
ancient egypt
location the egyptiens lived on the bank of the nile river. the nile river gave them silt for there crops. i know they like along the nile beucse on pg 8 it says" the egyptans live on the banks of the nile river.
(hart 8)
Art the egyptans love to live the life to the fullest they can. there instrements even can show us how much there music ment to them. i know becuse on pg 50 it says " instremts show us how much music and revely meant to them.
(hart 50)
Architecture one thing about the architecture is the pirimids. one thing about the pirimids is that the stair case is for the king to climb and join the sun king. i know this becuse on pg 20 it says "a gigantic stairway for the king to climb on to join the sun god in the sky.
(hart 20)
Government there goverment is pharoes. the pharoes are like kings, they ushally go by blood line to the next pharoe.
(hart 66)
Writing hieroglyphs is what they wright in. there hierogluphs have around 700 simbols. they had to be really good at it. i know this becuse in the text it said"scribbs had to be expets at wrighting in hieroglyphs"
(hart 34)
Religon: egypts religon is polyithstic. i know this becus eon page 24 it says " the egyptins worshiped hundreds of gods and godasses. this tells me that they where polyisthstic beucse it tells me that they worship more then one god/godesses.
(hart 24)
ancient china
art
on page 56 it stated that," China has always been renowned for its exquisite arts and crafts." this helps show that china is known for arts and crafts meaning they probably do it a lot. also on page 56 it says," although the manufacture of decorative objects involved sophisticated techniques,many where mass-produced".
( pg 56 cotterell)
writing
on page 11 it said,often the questions and answers where inscribed on the oracle bone.
on page 11 it also said,an ox bone or tortoise shell was scorched in fire until it was cracked.
the oracle bones where used by the shange kinds to consult with the ancestors
(pg 11 cotterell)
religon
on page 12 it said that confucius developed a new moral outlook. also on page 12 it said "Confucius beloved that family relationships should also be governed by mutual respect."( cotterell 12)
architecture/technology
"Throughout its imperial history, emporos encouraged the development of science and technology," This shows that they cared about it and encouraged the development of it." in time, paper and printing dramatically improved communications; gunpowder changed the way in witch battles were fought; a harness for draft animals revolutionized agriculture. this shows how some technology helped them.
(pg 22 cotterell)
government
on page 16 i says that"In 221 B.C the chinese empire was formed. this shows that the first "government" was in 221 B.C
also on page 26 it states" But after the first emperor's rule, the chinese felt that unity was normal.
(pg 16 cotterell)
commerce(trading)
Trading helped with many things. One thing it helped with was getting new and more supplies. but there was also bad aspects to it. One of those is disease. disses would get spread when trading. They often traded on the silk road.
location
on page 10 it states" shang kings the greater part of northern china". this shows its in the northern part of china. also on page 10 it says"their heartland was the fertile land around the yellow river." this shows that they live around the yellow river.
.(pg 10 cotterell)
indus river vally
writing
to this day the indus river valley writing still cant be deciphered. in the passage it says "Many of the symbols are located on seals, ceramic pots, and other types of materials."
Some scholars have wondered whether these symbols actually constituted a proper writing system
https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/home/3300-bc-1500-bc-indus-river-valley-civilization/writing
location
it was located by the indus river.
it was formed there over 5000 years ago.
there is many deserts and mountains in the area.
https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/home/3300-bc-1500-bc-indus-river-valley-civilization/location
religion
indus river valleys main religion was hinduism and buddhism. *n the passage it says "The Vedas are mostly religious texts". in the indus valley they where polytheistic.
https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/home/1500-bc-aryans
architecture
in the text it says "people within the Indus Valley created well-planned cities". people during this time deeply cared about there hygiene.within many homes, some rooms had facilities in which waste water was directed to cover drains and these lined the major streets.
https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/home/3300-bc-1500-bc-indus-river-valley-civilization/architecutretechnology
government
in the indus river they had 4 social classes. They called these classes the vernas. the people where divided by there weath and occupation.
https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/home/1500-bc-aryans