Today we are coping all notes into this blog and then taking a group test.
Nile:
- Animals and trade were very important on this river. (Chief of Transport)
- People were called Egyptians, trading was easy for them.
- Dressed up in pretty clothes gold colored and looked fancy.
- Main God was the sun god.
- Believed in life after death so they buried food and daily needs with them and wrapped them up so that they dont decay.
- We still use the nile today for agriculture and other things
Yellow River:
- In China, also called Huang He River.
- supports civilization.
- 3000 miles long
- Shang King was the ruler of the Yellow River Valley
- Family is very important in Chinese culture, they choose marriages, jobs, and more for their familys.
- Shang King was above all, he could do whatever he wanted.
- Xia, Shang, Tang, were all Dynastys formed from the Yellow River.
Indus River valley (Southwest Asia) (1,260,000 miles) (3300BC - 1900BC) - Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, and China.
- got protected by Himalayas and Arabian Sea
- Diverse land.
- Important for transportation and trade.
- the flood federalized the group and looked chocolate like. Drank water and fished.
- similar to Hinduism
- seals of animals and Nazi symbols
- Literate Society
* wrote on pits and seals
- Food - crops, animals, bread with rice.
- weapons - axes, spears,
- Harappan
Decline of Early River Valley Civilizations.
Part of Babylonian empire.
Akkadian Empire, 1950 BC, attacked by Amorites, unknown why they couldnt defend.
- Babylonian Empire:
*leader, Nebuchadnezzar died, lots of succces that didnt last very long.
Eygpt Empire:
along the Nile, most powerful in the Rameside Period, invaded and took over empires like ........
Yellow River Valley,
- the Zhou dynasty destroyed themselfs in a civil war.
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Indus Valley Civilitation
- floods distroyed buildings and irragation systems contsant flooding made people just leave
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