There are many similarities and differences Africa with any other Countries. Africa and China have the similarities in trade. Africa and Egypt have the difference in Social Class. Africa and Sumer might have the differences as hunter-gatherers. Africa and China have similarities in trade. In Africa they had to travel in camels to cross the Sahara Desert so that they could trade with other societies. By 700 trade is what makes the people have more money and making them rich. Later they mined gold
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continue his reign until death and then the next descendant would take over the throne. One of the biggest dynasties in China was the Zhou Dynasty. They defeated the Shang and gained control in 1027 B.C. The next dynasty that came along was the Qin Dynasty. They had ruled from 221 B.C. to 207 B.C. (Travel China Guide‚ Qin Dynasty) and had only two emperors in their dynasty to rule over China. During the warring states period (about 476 B.C. to 221 B.C.)‚ Emperor Qin Shi Huang‚ had defeated the 6 other
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ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia lived in two different locations and interacted with two different environments. Both places were affected by water in different ways. Euphrates and Tigress rivers shaped the development of Mesopotamia whereas‚ the Nile‚ shaped the development of Egypt. At the end‚ the people of these lands were able to use this water to their benefit. Mesopotamia is the land between the rivers Euphrates and Tigress. In the time when the first people arrived at Mesopotamia‚ it had a very
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Emergence of Native Empire (Group 2) Cristobal‚ Lorraine Laxamana‚ Chelsi Nato‚ Joie Remigion‚ Lyndon Sambat‚ Ezekiel Sta. Romana‚ Catherine Mesopotamia 5000 BCE-600 BCE Mesopotamia (from the Greek‚ meaning ’between two rivers’) The ’two rivers’ of the name referred to the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers and the land was known as ’Al-Jazirah’ (the island) by the Arabs referencing what Egyptologist J.H. Breasted would later call the Fertile Crescent‚ where Mesopotamian civilization began. Lasted
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Geography and the development/diffusion of human society- World history- Mesopotamia • Mesopotamia is Greek for “land between the rivers.” • The land is supplied by water from both the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. • Land is mostly flat‚ but borders mountains. • Similar to the Nile River‚ both rivers would flood yearly and cause the crops of the land to be much more plentiful than in surrounding areas. However‚ these rivers are much stronger than the Nile which would create a much worse flooding
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Mesopotamia (3100BC-540BC) 1. Social structure: The priest held high status and initially governed the city-state 2. Organized Government: the government was theocracy which means that the government ran by religion; also the government was a monarchy which means there is the king rule’s the land. 3. Religion: polytheism which means that they belief in more than one god. 4. Scientific & Cultural Achievements: invented the wheel which they used to make pottery and vehicles‚ also invented the
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Both Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilizations placed religion first and foremost in their society. The key similarity between the two in regards to religious belief is how important and integral it was to their lives. Mesopotamia’s entire culture and economy was governed by religion‚ with the temple being the central building in cities. Each city state was "owned" by a particular patron god or goddess whom the temple was dedicated (8). To Egyptians‚ religion was a part of the cosmic order of the universe
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civilizations‚ religion has acted as a foundational element from which to base their cultures around. The Shang Dynasty is no exception. The connection between culture and religion during the Shang dynasty was shown through how they valued their family and ancestors‚ through the rituals they performed‚ and lastly‚ their development of a writing system. Religion and culture were connected in the Shang Dynasty through how they valued their family and ancestors. Their religion‚ also called folk religion
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MESOPOTAMIA EDUCATION Sumerians trained boys in art. The students were mostly sons from upper-class families – sons of priests‚ temple and palace officials‚ military officers‚ sea captains and scribes. Girls and those who can’t afford the fees were not enrolled. They used clay tablets to write and practice their cuneiform writing. Clay tablets became their books. Those who learned the art were assigned to work as scribes in the temples‚ courts‚ or as merchants. RELIGION Sumerians worshipped
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Ancient Egypt and Ancient China are two of the oldest continuous civilizations. Both Ancient China and Ancient Egypt made great contributions to future civilizations. Several similarities and differences exist between these two Ancient civilizations. Areas where similarities and differences exist are Religion‚ Afterlife‚ and Society. Ancient China has been around for about 1.7million years. Starting with the Xia Dynasty‚ in the 21st century B.C. China has been one of the oldest lost civilizations
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