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Today we have an early out so the classes are shortened and our class is finished presenting.

Mesopotamia- Norhtern part is full of hills and plain. Land is very fertile because of the river.

CIties/states were the center of life. Ancient mesopotamis a

the nile river is the longest river int eh world.  the nile is made up of three rivers.  the nile meant for transportation water and fertile soil.  it rains heavy and it makes soild run and it floods egypt.  they believe in many different gods the su

Mesopotamia

-It is inbetween two rivers

-The northern part is full of hills and plains

-Land is fertile becaue of the rivers adn streams

-Use the land for farming and the timber for wood

-Mesopotamia cities were the center of life

-They beleived in the gar

Today is Abby's birthday and also the 29th. Now we are playing Trivia!!

Mesopotamia-

• full of hills and plains
• good source of rain
• land used for farming and wood
• metal from mountains
• built canalas for irrigation
• Sumeria was the 1st city
• each city had a specif

The Nile River Valley:

Nile is the longerst river at 4135 ft, made of 3 rivers.  Used for transportation and fertile soil. They invented plow. Constructed pyramids, The Great Sphinx. Every fall the rain would flood Egypt. Successfull farming. Aswan hi

Everyone in 6th hour presented their presentations yesterday or on Monday. Also today is a 2 hour early out day!!

Mesopotamia

-Max, Tony, Shawn, Ana, and Savanna

Geography:

• Northern Mesopotamia is covered by many hills and plains. Also it receives a good

La Nile

• Animals helped people along the nile with jobs like trampling in the seeds, pulling there plow, eating unwanted grain or wheat and providing them with food and drink.
• Crops grown included wheat, barley, flax, onions, leeks, garlic, beans, lettu

Notes:

Mesopotamia:
cities: center of life.  Garden of Eden. Eridu-first city. no known fact of urbanization (environmental factors). no rainfall.  Babylon has Eurphrates Tiver.  Sacred temple next to Euphrates River city.  Semeria was the first city.
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Yellow River- Wheat and rice were main foods. People hunted and had many types of livestock. Iron was plentiful and agriculture exploded because of the iron tipped plow. Art was a big part of society. They worshiped a supreme "Deity Above", and also

PRESENTATION NOTES:

The Nile River Valley - the longest river in the world. made up of three rviers. supplies 28% of water in Egypt. used for transportation, fertile soil, and water. came up with the plow.created the pyramids and the sphinx. the rive

We learned about Hurricane Isaac and that it's not even half over. Then we talked about our presentations then we finnished up our project and decided we will present tomorrow.

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 rivers, indus started around 3300

Notes For River Valley Civilizations Test:

The Nile River Valley Civilization-the longest river in the world, made up of three rivers,the blue and the white and the _________, came up wit farming tools, art architecture, the great sphinks, the people

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

each city had a specified patron or goddes

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

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

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

• Mesopotamia
• North is full of hills and plains, there is a lot of rain, they got medal and stone from the surrounding mountains.

•  First Cities: they were the centers of life appeared in 3500 to 4000BC and were the worlds first cities, each city had a sp

Nile its the longest river. 4,135 miles. made up of three rivers. it supplies 28 percent of the water in egypt. its used fo rtransportation. they came up with the plow. they produced pyramids. faring was successful. worshiped 2,000 plus gods. believe