Monday August 27, 2012

The Mesopotamia the land between two rivers and the birth place for the pythagorean therum and government. Mesopotamia was between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The mesopotamians believed in many gods. Buried people with items to show how they died and what they did. Beliefs- they belived the earth was flat and the entire earth was water. Located in the fertile crescent. Water, warm climate, few trees, very little rainfall, they traded their surplus for stone, and materials needed.

The Nile River is 4,160 miles long and located in Africa. Provided almost all the aspects of life and is used for transportation and trade. Egyptians lived along the Nile River. Men wore skirts and if you had money you would wear sandals. Religion based on nature. Egyptians believed in life after death. 40 million People live in the Nile Delta region today.

 

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