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wednesday 8-29-12

took notes on all the presentations

Mesopotamia means the land between two rivers

bilabial- the gate of gods

culture- two groups- Sumerians and Akkadians

hunting was popular and so was boxing

300 miles long and 150 miles wide

Babylonian empire is one of th

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Wednesday August 29, 2012

China Yellow River

also know as the Haugn He River

3,398 miles-second largest river

water is yellow/brown color

supplies water to 155 million people 12% of population

moved to valley 30 million years ago

lots of ethnic cultures

family are very important

dad

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Test tomorrow over these civilizations!

Mesopotamia
-Geography
Fertile Crescent: Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Kuwait
Land between two rivers
Seasonal rain
-Importance of the River
Tigris and Euphrates flow into Persian Gulf
Food and water for life, irrigation, tr

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Indus River

  • Located between India and Pakastan
  • Rural culture - relied on their overabundance of crops
  • very religious
  • built things with copper or stone to mark who lived in the houses
  • 2600 to 1900 BCE the Harappan lived along the river valley
  • over 1000 citi
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8/29/12

Chines yellow river is the second longest river. it is yellow because of the loess soil washing down it. chines moved to river valley 30 million years ago. Belived in the supernatural. Father is head of family. yellow red and green are there lucky co

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Powerpoint Presentation notes:

Mesopotamia-Land between 2 rivers

Mesopotamians believed more than 3000 gods

They had schooling but only for rich families

Hunting boxing were popular there in their culture

Present day  Iraq

babalonian empire

Yellow River is

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August 29, 2012

Today mitch and i are done. but garrett had struggles with the topic of texas independence. therefore mitch and i are going to help out garrett and be good peers:)!! mr. bruns just said that we had to have pictures on our presentation so we are gonna

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Wednesday August 29, 2012

China Yellow River is in China. It is the second longest river. The water turned yellow from the loess dirt and dust. Irrigates 18 million acres of farmland. The yellow river valley was where the Chinese civilization started. Father is the decision m

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Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

Mesopotamia:

check out our presentation

Nile:

-in Africa

-one of only rivers that flows North

-4000 miles long

-Egyptians settles along the Nile around 5,000 BC

-built pyramids to burry the dead pharaohs

-the religion was polytheistic (worship more than 1 go

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8/29/2012

china yellow river or haung he river gives silt to the farm lands  first place for Chinese history  

indius river in india and pakistan over 1000 citys no ruler why made walls and islands to stop flood may have lasted longer if they had a ruler  

Mesop

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August 29 2012

Mesopotamia-land between 2 rivers.

Umma rivaled with lagash.  Uruk was largest city. tigris river and Euphrates river. rivers used for water and for crops. 2 groups Sumerians and .... had art, hunting and sports. located in Fertile Crescent. Sargon wa

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August 29, 2012

Yellow River in China is the second longest river. Supplies water for 155 million people. It has been inhabited for 30 million years. They believed in many gods and valued family. There were many dynasties that were in charge of leading the country. 

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Info from the past two days on each of the Early River Civilizations:

Ana, Savannah, Max, Shawn, and Tonys' presentation (Mesopotamia):

-The geography of northern Mesopotamia is made up of many hills and plains. The fertility of the land is because of

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Wednesday August 29 2012

we put all our notes together

the Nile is 4,135 miles long, fertile soil, a big city was Alexandria, they believed in many gods.

China originates from the yellow river, silt turns it yellow.

Hammurabia was the king of Babylon, Nile consists of two river

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Wednesday August 29, 2012

Today we talked about what we learned yesterday and now we are suppose to put all the notes over this last week in this blog post. We have a test tomorrow over all of them. The people of the nile came up with the plow. Alexandria is one of the most f
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Wednesday August 29, 2012

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 mount

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Wednesday, August 29

all of the notes from the past few days:

Mesopotamia-

Geography- Euphrates on bottom Tigress river on top

Hilly and plains, fertile land, farming land, lots of timber, stone

First cities- center of life, appeared around 4,000-3,500 BC, built irrigation

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