Monday August 27

Nile River Valley- necessary for farming, nile for traveling, in africa, would flood from july to november, washed away the waste, they used hand soughs, had oxen pull larger soughs, harvested fruit and veggies, used sickles to cut grain, the people of the culture built pyramids, traveled on large boats, social stucture... Kings. ruling class. craftsman. farmers. marginalized groups. then slaves.  

empires- babylonian empire has a death penalty, marriage was only legal when written down.                            Nile-first dynasty 3100 B.C. to 2890 B.C. the capital at the time was Memphis, there was no deffiitite ending, so many historians comine dynasties 1 and 2, second dynasty was from 2890B.C. to 2686 B.C. the capital was thinis,                                                                                                                                                                  Indus- rose about 2500 B.C. there has been 1056 settlements found, they are called the Harappan culture,the people who developed the civilization are unknown, strong and stable government

Yelowy River- Shang Dynasty, formed 1600 B.C. to 1046 B.C. built palaces and tombs, capital was anyang, language was old chinese, they had a monarchy government, religion was chinese folk religion,

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