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We will only get one presentation in today. It is about the beginning of all of the empires we talked about.

Settlements began 7000 years ago in the Nile. There was lower and upper Egypt. The Akkadian dynasty was the first empire of mespotamia. had su

Presentations

The Nile River

• They grew wheat and barley, veggies, fig, melons.
• AKhet- Flooding season (june=Sept)
• Peret- Growing Season (october- Feb.)
• Economy- the river would have a surplus of crops therefore they would be to sell the surplus.
• Culture- K

The Beginning of Empires:

Nile River:

• settlements began around 7000 years ago
  
• split into lower and upper Egypt
  
• soil was very rich
  
• divided into 3 kingdoms
  

China Yellow River:

• said to be the cradle of Chinese civilization
  
• armies would destroy dams to the yello

Jordan Good, Andrew Watts, Chancey, Robert, and Cody- The Nile River

• Grew barley, veggies,fig, melons, Pomegranates, vines, and flax
• Cities- 3 seasons
• They tried to trap and much water as theu could.
• They built mud brick reseroirs to trao and wold water
• I

Nile river:

settlements began around 7000 years ago

devoloped into more complex societys

upperr and lower egypt.

yellow river. center of chinese civilization

xia. first china dynasty

 destroy dams to slow down troops and flood areas

akkadain had a monarchy

The Beginning of Empires:

NILE RIVER:

• Settlement began around 7000 B.C.
  
• Land Kenet- called this because of rich soil
  
• Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt
  
• Narmer caused the division into three Divisions
  

YELLOW RIVER:

• The Cradle of Chinese civilization
  
• Xia dynasty was

Jordan Good, Andrew Watts, Chancey, Robert, and Cody- The Nile River

• Grew barley, veggies,fig, melons, Pomegranates, vines, and flax
• Cities- 3 seasons
• They tried to trap and much water as theu could.
• They built mud brick reseroirs to trao and wold water
• I

Were going to watch each others presentations today, like have I've said me and Sarah have anarchy and dictatorship. Before that though we talked about hurricanes and the republican convention.

We got to finalize presentations.

Class dismissed.

      We fine tuned presentations today

we were going to do the presentations but we were given an extra day.

Indus River Valley - 3300 bc to 1900 bc

- southwest asia

- present day pakistan, india, afghanistan, and china

- himalayas border it

- branched into 7 great rivers

- forests, jungles, deserts, plans, and mountains

- used for transportation and trade

- fish

Induce River Valley- 3300 BC to 1900 BC southwest asia.

its in present day pakistann, india, Afaganistan, and China.

back then the region was really diverse, it consisted of forest and jungles.

was used for transporting and trade, it it fertilized land

Indus River Valley is located in Southwest Asia and the river system branched out into 7 great rivers and 5 still exsit today. The area used to be forests jungles deserts vast plains and mountains and the river provided transportation and trade. the

Indus River Valley

• Brahmins, Kshatriya, Vaishyas, Shudras
• 3300 B.C. - 1900 B.C.
• It was in Southwest Asia and covered 1,260,000 sq km
• Its in Present day Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, and China. Natural Borders of the Himalayas and Arabian Sea sheltered ar

Civil War-

what is it? what impact did it have on our country?

work on presentations

Yellow River

Flows from Central to Eastern China.

Got the color from the yellow clay, "loess"

Areas around the Yellow River and the Yangzte River merge -- great food producing areas.

They had to grow their own crops and livestock in order to supply for t

didnt get to start on presentations. Our group is 2nd tomorrow.

Today we got in our groups to finalize our presentations.

presented