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Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

We did projects again today.





The Nile River: Grew wheat, grain, beer, bread, lettuce, fruit trees 3 seasons:

Akhet- flooding season Peret- Growing season Shemu- Harvesting season
bulit mud-brick reservoirs to trap and hold water used Shadufs to life wat

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Thuesday August 28 2012

THe indus river vlley civilizations.  THere is 5 to 20 inches of rain with good sol fo farming stretches across 6 countries. Grows cotton suger can and wheat. fish farming is possible with canals. Feeds the eco system of temperete forests and arid co

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Tuesday August 28th 2012

We are presenting again.

The Indus River- Harappa was a city/state. It was from 2600-1700 BC. Mohenjo-Daro was the largest city in the ancient indus valley civlization. Had good soil for farming. The length of the river was 1,976 miles. It provides ke

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8-28-12

idus river

harappa built on a mud platform

they know how to read and right

mohenjoo-daro

means hill of death

geo

rain fall wat 5-20 inches

1976 miles long

mostly used for trading and irigation

mesosoptamia

means between the rivers

fertile crescent

ancitent mesos

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Notes

Mesopotamia. Greek for "in between rivers"

River flows through modern Iraq. ALso called the fertile cresent. includes iraw syria lebanon cyprus jordan palestine kuwait the sinai peninsula and northen mosopotamia. 

culture. some songs were written for g

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august 28, 2012

indus- harappa had a 3 1/2 mile thick brick wall that surrounded it. the people were literate.  mohenjo-daro was only civilization with private bathrooms in the houses. grew sugar cane. river is used for trading and irrigation.

mesopotamia- means betw

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August 28,2012

After role was taken we went to our groups and started workingon our political and ecomic project. we dicussed what our skit is going to be like, and we finished up our power point so it is ready to be presented tomarrow.

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Tuesday August 28

Today we continued to work on our economic and political systems project. I work with Kat and we researched Dictatorship and Anarchy.

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August 28, 2012

We are gonna finish out projects on our political systems and start presentations with Mr. Bruns tomorrow during class. Mr. Carstens filled in again today for Mr. Bruns. We start our skit for the presentations on the two differnt monarchys , absolute

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Tuesday Aug 28

Today we are getting back into our groups and finishing work on our project. My group is almost done, we just have to write the play and add pictures to our presentation. We finished our presentation and planned out who would read what. Then we wrote

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Notes

Indus river

City states

Harappa. Partially built on mud bricks

they are literate people. flourished around 2600-1700 bc in the western part of asia

Mahenjo. The only civilization to have pribate bathroom in each house. Located in the larkana distric  of

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August 28th

We got back into groups to day, we had a sub again today Mr. Bruns is going to be back tomorrow. I took notes about dictatorships and Sarah started the prezy

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Tuesday Auguest 28, 2012 3rd hr.

Indus River- Harappa, partially built on mud brick platforms to protect it from flooding. The people of the Indus river are literate people. Mohenjo- Daro, only civilazation to have a private bathroom and toilet in each house, means the hill of the d

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Tuesday, August 28th

Today we me dan hoch. then talked about some stuff. 

We are going to continue doing out presentations.

Yellow River:
  - In China, also called Huang He River.
  - supports civilization.
  - 3000 miles long
  - Shang King was the ruler of the Yellow R

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Tuesday August 28

Emperors and Kingdoms:

Indus River - No known kingdoms

China:

-Xia Dynasty - 1st known dynasty of the Chinese area along the yellow river.

-known for their black pottery.

Shang Dynasty:

-Created objects out of bronze.

-Used human sacrifice a lot.

-If a king

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Tuesday August 28th

Yellow River

  • The yellow river has supported civilizations for thousands of years and still does today. Its 3000 miles long and begins in the Bayan Har Mountains and empties into the Pacific Ocean. Many people use to die because of natural disasters fr
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Tuesday August 28, 2012

Yellow River is in China and has supported civilization for thousands of years. Gets its name from the yellow loess dirt that makes the water yellow. Approximately 3000 miles long. central and northern China. Begins in the Mountains. The river was ve

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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Yellow River:

  • Starts in the middle of China
  • Named after the yellow clay, which mixes into the river then it turns it yellow.
  • About 3000 miles long and begins in the Bayan Har Mountains
  • Lots of people died from floods. About 1600 floods.
  • They provide their
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