Thursday August 30th, 2012

China yellow river

Civilization- Anyang was built ,ainly of wood, the city stood in a forest clearing. the rich people live in the timber house with walls of clay and straw. poor people lived in huts outside the city,

The main reason why its called the yellow river is becasue it deposits yellowish silt whic is fertile soil is xall loess which is blown from the desert to the west and north. most of the farming land is located between the huang he and the chang jiang in eastern china.

they called the yellow river the mother river. yellow river civilzation is the Yuan Dynasty in glittering gems\

the yellow river is important because it provides chinas local population with drinking supply and without the yellow river grassland will chrink so farmers will have to graze their animals somewhere else.

culture of indus

the religion is still unsertain. it was very simila to the hinduism of today

people were born into social classes

highly organized agriculture

Harapppa one of the biggest  cities three classed religious elite , trading class, the poor worker

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Why do we study histoy?

make sure history dont repeat its self.

learn about our great leaders.

How our cultures works.

what is a civilzation? where and how people live together.

the 4 river civilzation we will talk about are mesopotamia nile indus china (yellow R)

how they use the river and how there cultures…

ohenjo-Daro divided inot two portions Citadel was the lower city

The Fall of empires in the Early Days

There were many empires that rose up in the Early civlization.

there were alot of empires that rose and fell in the Cradle of civilization.

the Assyrian empire ended in the 612 BC when the capital city Nineveh was invated by an allied force .

The Babylonian Empire was the  strongest empire after the fall of the Assyrian Empire

The persian empire fell to alexander the great afrer a long military campaign around 332 BC

Became part of the Greek Seleucid Empire

AROUND 2040- 1640 bC THE Egyptian people Startesd making trade routes through nubia

Indus- no one really new how it end and people thought the climate was changing over the years.

The fall of the Xia is Blamed on its last king who fel in love with an evil woman

The Shang dynasty ended when King Zhou killed his own son and murdered hid ministers

 

 

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