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    merchants‚ and at the bottom the slaves and peasants. They both had their own form of writing; Mesopotamia had cuneiform‚ and Egypt had hieroglyphics and cursive script‚ respectively. While they are similar in many different political‚ social‚ and cultural activities and ideas‚ they have enough contrast to be viewed as different societies. Politically‚ because they were geographically open to envision‚ Mesopotamia culture created compact self-governing political units- the city-states. By the third millennium

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    Throughout history there have been many structures that the human race has built for religiously significant reasons. The pyramids at Egypt would be an excellent example‚ it was believed that the shape of the triangle on either side of the pyramid would create a sort of stair way for the Egyptian kings to use to climb into the afterlife. The ziggurats of Mesopotamia were similar‚ the Mesopotamians thought that by building a temple on an elevated platform‚ the structure would be closer to the heavens

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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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    Beer in Mesopotamia and Egypt In Beer in Mesopotamia and Egypt‚ there is an example of Theme 2‚ Development and Interactions of Cultures. On pg. 19‚ the author says that the Neolithic drinkers conclusion to the discovery of beer was that it was a gift from the gods. They had many tales on how the gods discovered beer. Also on pg 16‚ the author said that beers are used in religious ceremonies. This is an example of religion in Theme 2 because at this time in history beer started to religiously affect

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    Mesopotamian society and Ancient Egypt have many similarities and differences when comparing them to each other. For example‚ they are both located near rivers‚ as water provided an area to hunt and fish and if the river flooded‚ the land would become fertile. Each society has their unique way of doing things‚ but they also have similarities in their ways. When comparing their social aspects‚ both the Mesopotamian and the Ancient Egyptian society had well defined social classes. Cities made it easier

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    World History Period:8 9/29/12 Comparing: Egypt and Mesopotamia Although Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in terms of their writing system‚ they differ with technology. The Mesopotamian’s both were one of the first civilizations to invent the writing system. Both places started with pictographs. On the other hand‚ the Mesopotamian’s invented more important things than the Egyptians‚ such as the wheel and the sailboat. Mesopotamia and Egypt both had the same types of religions‚ including

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    8-31-13 AP World History: Comparative Essay Mesopotamia and Egypt were two of the very first civilizations dating back to 3500 BCE. Their cultures were very similar‚ but were very different. In what ways were their cultures similar and different? Mesopotamia is similar to Egypt in that both were based around a river system and they both created their own form of writing. These two civilizations are very similar‚ but they are also different in that their structures are used for different purposes

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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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    UGC101 Term Paper Student Name: Yue Wu Student Number: 37496035 Compare and Contrast of Agriculture technology between Shang Dynasty and Han Dynasty Due Date: 11/29/11 For the past five thousand years‚ human civilizations have existed on the earth and constantly reforming and contributing to our society. The excellences human made are unprecedented‚

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    Between Mesopotamia And EgyptComparison Between Mesopotamia And Egypt Ancient Civilization thrived in the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Each had its own distinct views on the social‚ political‚ and religious aspects; however‚ there were many similarities as well. Through this essay‚ I will illustrate the differences‚ as well as the similarities of the fascinating early civilizations of Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. Approximately 5000 B.C.E. cultivation rose from Mesopotamia‚ the modern

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