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The Early River Valley Civilizations

  • Mesopotamian - The Babylonian Empire
    • Powerful state in ancient world
    • most fertile and rich parts of the ancient world
    • kings are called first dynasty of Babylon
    • Babylon is the capital
    • Jew were held there for 70 years
    • Baby
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Thursday August 30, 2012

yellow river china, anyang was built mainly of wood. the city stood in a forest clearing. the rich people lived in timber framed houses with walls of clay and straw. the poor people lived in huts outside the city. its called the yellow river because

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Thursday August 30th 2012

Nile River valley - located in Africa, Longest river in the world.

Importance of the river, floods every year, important because it brought new soil to the Egyptians.

River worked, used for transportation, and the valley contains, limestone and other b

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August 30, 2012

Early River Civilization Notes

The Nile

  • The Nile River valley was necessary for farming, used for traveling, and is the longest river in the world (4100 miles).
  • floods every year from July to November, and it brought rich soil for the Egyptians, and was
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The Nile river is in Africa in Egypt

The Nile river would flood every year from July to November

It was important because it brought rich soil to the Egyptians

It also washed away all of the waste

The seas surrounded them and protected them from disease

M

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Thursday, August 30

Religious life is still uncertain. It's similar to hinduism of modern times

children played with toys, men gambled, they played board games, they danced and play drums and tambourine

large variety of pottery

Harappa has 3 classes:

1. Religious elite

2. tr

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Thursday August 30, 2012

Nile River Valley:

-the Nile River valley is located in Africa and goes through Egypt

-it was necessary for farming

-they used the river for traveling

-its the longesr river in the world (4150 miles)

Geography:

the nile would flood every year from July to

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Thursday August 30, 2012

Notes:

Nile River Valley

-Located in Africa

-Used for traveling

-Needed for farming

-Longest river in the world

-Flooded every year from July to November

-Brings new rich soil for the Egyptians

-Used for transportation

-Valley contains deposits of granite, sa

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Thursday, August 30

NILE RIVER:

Importance/How the river worked-

The Nile River is the longest river in the world, stretching about 4,160 miles.

Transportation.

Since the Nile flowed North-to-South, the early people were able to move goods upland.

Besides fertile soil, the N

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mesopotamia- 2 rivers are Tigris and the Euphrates

many of the objects traded were domesticated animals, wine, donkeys, gemstones, camels, pottery and horse

they used cuneiform to write

used a base 60 numeral system, where the 60 min hr 24 hr day

religio

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Thursday August 30th

-Mesopotamia is commonly thought of as the first civilization. The truth is that Mesopotamia is just the area where the first civilizations were there different civilizations most broken up into city, states.

Uruk

-in about the year 5000 BC the city wa

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Thursday, August 30th

Nile River Valley
*Located in Africa and goes through Egypt*Necessary for farming and travel
*Longest river in the world (4,150 miles)
*The river flooded every year from July to November
-important because it brought rich soil for the farmers and washed

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Thursday, 8/30/12

Today's song was "Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen.

I think our presentation was good, but my acting was off.

Communism was up after us.

Communism is a form of government where everyone is equal but poor under a dictator.

Karl Marx, a German, founded

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Thursday August 30

Today we continued with our presentations. Current events we talked about today: Hurricane Isaac and Mitt Romney. We talked about self evaluation and how we will be sharing our projects on our page. We watched the following presentations: Jonny, Zach

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8-30-12

when we walked in, "Another Bites the Dust" was playing. then more people went oer their slide shows and their skits -United states has democracy

1st presontaion

democracy -is a government where the peole vote on decisions

republican party-the president

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August 30

Define Communision A political theroy where the goverment owns evething. School friendly is where eveyone is equal as is poor. Country where communisom is still there is China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea, Vitenam

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Thursday, August 30th

We just added a text box project into our wall. And made sure that everyone can see it. Now we are going to start our presentations again. The group "Democracy" is going next! This group consist of Johnny, Zach, and Brian.

Democracy-   government wher

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Thursday Aug 30

So yesterday we presented. I think our group did really good. We were well prepared and I think we all did a good job of explaining our topic. Our play was short, but I think it explained everything pretty well. Mr. Bruns also showed us how to post a

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