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    compare and contrast mesopotamia‚ egypt‚ and harappan civilization politically‚ socially‚ and economically. 8) Antony and Cleopatra – Octavia’s wife‚ Cleopatra‚ had an affair with Mark Antony. They fell in love after the Battle of Philippi. Antony conquered land in the East with Cleopatra’s money. They had three children together. In 33 BCE‚ the civil breaks out; and in 31 BCE‚ the Battle of Actium begins. Antony kills himself in 30 BCE‚ eleven days later‚ Cleopatra kills herself. 9) Pax Romana

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    Egypt And Mesopotamia Although the Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations paved the way modern civilizations‚ they have more differences that are illustrated in the areas of military‚ agriculture & society‚ and government types. Egypt spent most of its history as a unified monarchy‚ whereas Mesopotamia seems to have begun as a collection of city-states (known as Sumeria) and continued to be dominated by a pair of mutually hostile powers: Assyria and Babylon. As a result‚ Mesopotamia’s history

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    Mesopotamia and Egypt At the time of the rise of the first civilizations‚ both Mesopotamia and Egypt were dominant civilizations. One could argue that the first civilizations had various similarities‚ but they also had many differences‚ that of which made them early civilizations. Both Mesopotamia and Egypt grew up in river valleys. Surrounding Mesopotamia were the Tigris and Euphrates rivers‚ and Egypt’s river source was the Nile. These civilizations depended on these rivers to have productive

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    The ancient river-valley civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt share many similarities in their social‚ political‚ economic‚ intellectual‚ and cultural aspects‚ however‚ at the same time; both are very separate from one another. Mesopotamia developed first as a civilization without influence‚ while Egypt built off of the latter to create their own society‚ hence the shared traits of their educational system‚ government‚ religion‚ and social structure. But‚ the variable of location also takes place;

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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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    Mesopotamians served several gods. While Egypt had pharaohs governing its society‚ Mesopotamia was made of several city-states that competed for power. The social structures from Ancient Mesopotamia differs from Ancient Egypt both treated their women differently. In both Mesopotamia and Egypt religious leaders were given a very high status. In Egypt pharaohs were thought to be divine themselves‚ while in Mesopotamia they didn’t have a person they believed to be divine. Mesopotamian’s weren’t as optimistic

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    Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia both developed in river valleys. These first civilizations in the Middle East‚ Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates and Egypt by the Nile River. They are early civilizations that relied heavily on geographies and their surrounding environment. Mesopotamia featured distinctive cultures and was also the home of the worlds first set of laws. The Egyptian civilization formed near the Nile River and in the Sahara desert‚ so a strong

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    is not a criterion that is certainly agreed upon. According to this definition of a civilization‚ I conclude that both the ancient societies of Mesopotamia and Athens can both be considered civilizations. Mesopotamia is often referred to as the first civilization in history. Named after it’s geographical location‚ “land between two rivers‚” Mesopotamia was settled between the

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    Comparing and Contrasting Ancient Egypt and Ancient Mesopotamia In the ancient world‚ Egypt and Mesopotamia coexisted between 3000 and 2000 B.C.E. Throughout this essay‚ I will be comparing and contrasting these two prominent ancient civilizations. Both had many cultural and political differences between them. Although ancient Egypt and ancient Mesopotamia shared similarities in beliefs and agriculture‚ they differed greatly in afterlife and documentation. Unlike the majority of today’s civilization

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    and the Mesopotamia civilization are two major ancient civilizations in Asia‚ they shares the same continent and also some similarities in economy and technological development‚ but different natural condition helps two civilization develop their own distinction such as their different political system. For the economy‚ Two civilizations shares many similarities and several difference. Both civilization relies on fertile soil and River to grow foods to increase population. In Mesopotamia‚ people

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