Notes:
-The book of the dead was made to be read to guide and help the dead to the afterlife.
-Yellow river valley
-Yellow river is 7th longest in the world
-All of chinese cultures came from yellow river civilizations
-Called yellow cause silt from mountain turs it yellow
-Wheat and rice were the main foods they also hunted and farmed.
-Cai was founded in the western river valley.
-Yellow river valley is the birth place of chinese civilization.
-It was a good spot cause of the nice fertile ground there.
-Indus
-Drainage systems were very sophisticated.
-flourished aroung 2600bc to 1700bc
-Longest river in pakistan
-Located in what is now pakistan.
-Civilizations
-Mesopoyamia nile indus and yellow river
-Nebuchadnezzar was longest running emperor.
-Hammurabi great kings babylon had.
-nile
-Menes was first egyptain king
-Nile is 6000 ft above sea level
-Nile is 4,184
-indus
-Started around 3300 bc
- ended in 1700bc
- Yellow river
-started 4000 bc and river was 3395 miles long
-mountains made it hard for trade
-10 percent land was fertile
-under control of many different kingdoms
-Xia dynasty was first believed dynasty but shang was the first documented
-Manchu was the last dynasty
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