Dennis Podvidz
Coach Floyd
Period 1
Dennis Podvidz assignment 1
Mr. Floyd
Ap World Summer Assignment
8-10-12
How Agriculture Has Shaped Man In the novel Ishmael by Daniel Quinn it makes a brave point of how man has taken over Mother Nature and has claimed what is not his due to the fact that Agriculture has shaped man and his potential. In the movie by James Diamond Guns, Germs, and Steel it strikes a similar note in how the taker people compare to the leaver people and how they have more success than the original lifestyle of the leavers. Man has advanced greatly through the progression of agriculture …show more content…
The Harappans were among the first to purify gold and it was also found that they had been some the first people using dental techniques(drilling human teeth)
They had a very strong trading system because they would trade their precious artwork with Mesopotamian settlements, making them a well know economic hub, farmed lots of dry grain
The Harappans were divided into four classes, learned people, businessmen, warriors, and working class. Women were considered higher up then men
Egypt
The Egyptians had a main ruler which was the king, under the king was the vizier. The vizier had held all of the countless projects that the ancient Egyptians …show more content…
The people had started to claim different thrones that had not been theirs to take. The surrounding empire had taken an advantage with all of this cause and they had come in to attack and eventually destroy the Neo Assyrian empire. Another reason for the Fall was that too many people from different states had been identified as Assyrians, some had been in work to take over and cause chaos which they had ultimately done.
The fall of the great empire had begun with one very violent and disgraceful king. The king’s name was Artaxerxes the third. He had gotten to claim the throne by murdering eight of his half brothers. After that it all had went down hill with the people in the thrown. Some would go to drastic measures to get the spot that they wanted like making the man in charge swallow poison. People started to rebel against the governments and steal from the palace. Alexander the great had seen this and had then taken over the Persian empire by all means