Mesopotamia
-It is inbetween two rivers
-The northern part is full of hills and plains
-Land is fertile becaue of the rivers adn streams
-Use the land for farming and the timber for wood
-Mesopotamia cities were the center of life
-They beleived in the garden of eden
-Ancient Mesopotania appeared around 4,000-3,500BC
-Sumeria was the first city
-Each city had a specified God or Godess
-Mesoptamians believed in over 3,000 different Gods
-Agriculture helped the city become the first civilization
-Schooling was only only offered to children whose parents had power
-After puberty, a girl was considered to be ready for marriage
-"land between two rivers" was the Greek meaning for it
-Iraq, Turkey, Iran ,and Syria are in current place of Mesopotamia
-Ivented wheel, plow, irrigation systems, and sailboats
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