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    The Mesopotamians and Egyptians both built their civilizations around a river-valley even though it flooded quite often because they believed that water was a gift from God and both of their civilizations were devoted to their faith‚ so they did not want to disrespect their higher powers. Mesopotamian civilization was on the Tigris and Euphrates river while the Egyptian civilization was on the Nile River. Even though both civilizations connected the river to their higher power they had different

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    When you think about Mesopotamia and Egypt you may think that they are very different. They are‚ but they also have many similarities and differences as well. Both of these societies have done things that have effected the way we live today. One similarity is they were both polytheistic‚ meaning that they believed in many gods. Another similarity is the both had their own writing system. Two differences they have are their feelings about the afterlife and their rivers. A similarity between

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    Egypt and Mesopotamia vary drastically in land and geographic features due to its location. They had more differences than similarities which was a cause for the uniquely different cultures of each. In Southwest Asia‚ also commonly known as the Middle East‚ it is known mostly for its dry desert climate‚ except for in the region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers where the flat plain known as Mesopotamia is located. This region’s shape and the richness of its soil leads is also the reason

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    civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia during 8‚000 BCE to 1‚000 BCE‚ there are many similarities and differences. One way in which they are similar was that they both farmed next to fertile rivers. One way in which they are different was that both their trade partners were different. One way in which they are similar was that they both farmed. The Egypt civilization was located all along the Nile River‚ while the Mesopotamia civilization was located by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The Egypt civilization’s

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    Compare & Contrast Essay Mesopotamia and Egypt By: Jessenia Carranza Egypt and Mesopotamia are similar because they share the same concept of having a single rule‚ although Egypt is a theocracy and Mesopotamia is a monarchy; and both are divided into social classes‚ the difference being that women in Egypt have more right than Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia and Egypt are both based upon a single ruler. The Akkedians‚ for example‚ had king Sargen‚ who formed the first empire; or even Hammurabi

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    all others that rose after them‚ were Mesopotamia and Egypt. Although they are similar in their geographic stand points and their agriculturally based economy‚ they have distinct differences in their government structures and their social stratification. The placement of a civilization on a globe often defines how that civilization survives; Mesopotamia and Egypt are no exception. Each civilization was heavily affected by their geographic standing‚ Egypt was found in a desert that would be nearly

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    Egypt and Mesopotamia compare and contrast Through history there have been many different civilizations‚ a civilization develops‚ political‚ social‚ economical agriculture and religious aspects. Mesopotamia and Egypt are two different civilizations but still share some characteristics‚ because all humans have needs to solve‚ but each civilization adapts their own way of living. Where there is water there is life‚‚ that is the reason why Mesopotamia and Egypt were born next to a river. Mesopotamia

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    Comparative Essay Although Old Kingdom Egypt and Ancient Mesopotamia shared some similarities in their economic and social aspects of civilization‚ they differed greatly culturally and in their political order. There are known to be many parallels between the famous Old Kingdom Egyptians and Ancient Mesopotamians. In particular‚ they had very similar economies in terms of the kind of work they did‚ what they produced‚ and how they distributed it. Either civilization probably would not have

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    two governments of Egypt and Mesopotamia. For example‚ both civilizations had manuscripts and inscriptions. These were written down to make sure that civilians would understand‚ follow‚ and obey their laws. These law writers were called Scribes. Their job would be writing things down. Sometimes‚ there were the only people in the land who were literate. This way‚ when people were caught disobeying a law‚ they could not escape the consequences. Also‚ both Egypt and Mesopotamia had to pay taxes. There

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    Tim Xu Early Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt The ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia were both fairly successful at what they were able to do with their surroundings. Gathering food‚ hunting‚ and even just the ability to exist were essential tools that both civilizations excelled in. The Early Mesopotamians and Ancient Egyptians were politically through their type of governments‚ yet contrasting in their eventual downfalls to neighboring peoples. In addition‚ both civilizations were

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