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Ancient civilizations 
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Ancient Egypt
Location: On page 8 it said that both side of the Nile it would flood leaving the both fertile. the Desert covered more than %90 of Egypt witch was called the red lands The egyptians lived a long the banks of the Nile which they called the black land after the rich dark silt (hart 8)
Religion: On page 24 it says many of the gods were repented my animals it also says that each of the 42 different adeltisk destirt or noma have there own gods everyone in ancient egypt had a god they beloved in or
(hart 24) believe
Architecture: They have a whole bunch of old pyramids back in 2650 B.C.E some people would have to live in there because they were slaves and had no home or they just could not live no were beside the pyramids. STEEL:27
government: Ancient governments ranged from direct democracies, as in Athenian city-states, to monarchies, like the pharaohs of Egypt, and large republics, such as Rome, which established influential institutions like the Senate and the concept of the rule of law
Art: Ancient art encompasses early artistic expressions, like prehistoric cave paintings and later developments in civilizations such as ancient Egypt and Greece, which created symbolic and functional pieces for religious, political, and historical purposes
writing: Ancient writing systems like Sumerian cuneiform and Egyptian hieroglyphs, developed around 3000 BCE, were crucial steps in the development of civilization, allowing societies to record information on durable materials like clay tablets and papyrus scrolls
writing: on page 11 it said that the people were using ox bones or a tortoiseshell for the oracle bones they would scorch the bones read the cracks and discover answer the shang kings to speak with there ancestors.
(cotterell 11)
technology Ancient Chinese technology was highly advanced and innovative, frequently leading the world in engineering, agriculture, and production. It is defined by the "Four Great Inventions"—paper making, printing, gunpowder, and the compass—which revolutionized global communication, navigation, and warfare
location: example is on pg 38 the author stated many cities in southern china was made on network of canals most of these cities were colored with jucks and sand mans. families made there home on top with there rafts
government Ancient Chinese government was a highly centralized, hereditary monarchy led by an Emperor considered the "Son of Heaven," reigning via the "Mandate of Heaven". This system featured a sophisticated bureaucracy where officials were selected through rigorous civil service exams based on Confucianism. It operated through dynasties, focusing on law, agriculture, and order.
Art:Ancient Chinese art spans thousands of years, characterized by ritual bronzes, jade carvings, calligraphy, and silk paintings, often created for worship, burial, or to reflect philosophical ideals. Key forms include Neolithic pottery, the Terracotta Army, and Song dynasty landscapes focusing on nature and spirituality .
region Ancient Chinese religion was a blended, pluralistic system dominated by the "three teachings"—Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism—alongside deeply rooted folk traditions, ancestral worship, and animism. These systems were not exclusive, often merging into a harmonious worldview focusing on cosmic balance (Dao), ethical living
indus river valley
location:Around 5,000 years ago, a civilization developed along the Indus River alluvial plain (floodplain), in South Asia, due to the large amount of fertile land and proximity to a water source. Over time, a vast number of settlements were built on the banks of the Indus River and surrounding areas.
https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/
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Writing:Writing about South Asia encompasses a rich, diverse body of literature focusing on themes of identity, diaspora, colonialism, and cultural transformation, particularly within South Asian American experiences. Key works include anthologies exploring immigration in the US South, such as South to South, alongside works from the subcontinent and its diaspora. https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/home
Architecture/technology
The people within the Indus Valley created well-planned cities. Specifically, the people during this time cared deeply about hygiene, and their cities resembled the importance of this idea. These early cities show remnants of the world's earliest sanitation system. With the cities, people could obtain water from wells. ://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/home
Religion South Asia is a major, highly diverse religious hub, primarily home to Hinduism (majority in India, Nepal) and Islam (majority in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Maldives). It is the birthplace of Dharmic faiths—Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism—while also having significant populations of Christians and Zoroastrians. https://sites.google.com/mccsc.k12.in.us/history-of-south-asia/