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    earliest known ancient society of the world. This civilization we speak of had developed some of the very first technologies of the world we know today. The earliest known inhabitants of this civilization were the Sumerians; these people relied on the Tigris and Euphrates River and by that‚ eventually learned to cease the yearly flooding with the development of leeves‚ an embankment designed to prevent the flooding of the river. The Sumerians were also credited with inventing the first wheel in the world

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    The Four River Valleys

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    quicker pace than other regions. They all had better agriculture‚ technology‚ development of state power and construction of cities. These rivers were the Nile in Egypt‚ the valley of the Indus River‚ which is now Pakistan‚ Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers‚ which is today known as Iraq and the Yellow River in China. These four regions although grew faster they also shared similarities and differences between ecology and their floodplains. As well as their society about settlement

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    Mesopotamia Dbq

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    The ancient cultures of Mesopotamia and Egypt developed into successful civilizations because they effectively utilized their surroundings. Rivers being the main geographic feature that led to successful development. From there on they went on to make many innovations to their traditional technology and techniques. These ancient cultures were also able to develop effective ways of governing their civilizations. Religion through cultural diffusion‚ brought together the city-states and empires created

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    The Geography of the Middle East Essay The Middle East is a large and diverse geographical area located in southwest Asia and northeast Africa. It extends over 2‚000 miles from the Black Sea in the north to the Arabian Sea in the south‚ and about 1‚000 miles from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the mountains of Iran. The term “Middle East” came into common use in the early twentieth century‚ but remains loosely defined. One term sometimes applied to part of this area is “Fertile Crescent‚” which

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    Kurds

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    practices and idol original Kurdish faiths; Zoroasrianism‚ Judaism‚ Manichaeism‚ and Christianity. However‚ "from earliest times Iraq was known as Mesopotamia the land between the rivers for it embraces a large part of the human plains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers". One of American military’s highest value was Mr.Hussein. His main role in the trouble world of Iraqi politics came. The role of religion in authority has marked now that the process of writing a new constitution.

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    civilizations of Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. Approximately 5000 B.C.E. cultivation rose from Mesopotamia‚ the modern day area of Iran and Iraq‚ and formed what is arguably the first example of human civilization. It rose upon the banks of the Tigris-Euphrates River‚ formed by a tribe known as the Sumerians. They were a collection of agriculturally based communities‚ which coordinated strongly to ease the hardship of farming. Besides Mesopotamia‚ another civilization arose in northeastern Africa

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    The Siberian Tiger

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    referred to as the Manchurian Tiger‚ is an endothermic quadruped in the kingdom of Animalia. It’s phylum is Chordata and it’s class is Mammillia. It’s order is Carnivora and it’s family is the Felidae. It’s genus is Panthera and it’s species is Tigris Altaica. The Siberian Tiger is a mobile creature and it lives in northern Asia and is found as for north as the Arctic Circle. It’s territory is more than four thousand square miles and it will keep that territory indefinitely‚ as long as the

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    The Fertile Crescent west of the Mediterranean and on the east by the Euphrates and Tigris rivers‚ and includes all or parts of Israel‚ the West Bank‚ Jordan‚ Lebanon‚ Syria‚ and Iraq. This is the birth place of the ancient world. The Fertile Crescent is a bow-shaped tract of land in South-west Asia stretching from Jordan northwards to southern Turkey‚ then swinging southwards to the borders of Iraq and Iran. Along its route it incorporates parts of Israel‚ Lebanon and Syria. The physical characteristics

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    defensive wars against other tribes. Some tribes united with other tribes under the overall rule of a powerful chieftain. Some tribal forms of government had existed in some parts of the world. The Oriental State -It existed in the values of the Tigris‚ Euphrates‚ the Nile and Yellow Rivers. The factors that influenced the rise of these empires were attributed to fertility of the soil‚ climate‚ abundance of water‚ vast land areas for expansion‚ and culture. -The existence of these empires

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    The Assyrian Army

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    Mesopotamian city of Assur. Originally the city was inhabited by a population of Hurrain origin‚ and later by Semitic Arcadians‚ and then by the new Semitic newcomers‚ the Amorites. Soon‚ the mixture of these tribes mastered the areas between the Tigris River and its tributaries‚ the Great and Small Zab. The economic basis of the Assyrians was based upon the ownership of small estates and trade with outside nations. Huge political flexibility and good organization allowed them to set up important

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