Mesopotamia In Ancient China
Mesopotamia
(1) Some of the Mesopotamia cities were Ur, Hatra, Samarra, Nineveh, Lasgash, Nasiriyah, Assur, etc. The people within the cities were well known for the metal work, wooden textiles, and stoneware.
(2) Mesopotamia’s government is known as theocracy, it consisted of each city having its own chief, working under a single ruler.
(3) The Mesopotamia’s religion was polytheistic, the people strongly had a belief that the ziggurats connected heaven and earth. The gods or goddesses had supernatural powers, and other than each city having a different chief, it also had its own god or goddess.
(4) The social structure was divided into three classes: kings and nobles, being at the top, followed by merchants and slaves, and finally peasants and slaves. Also, the women were not …show more content…
The houses were one or two stories high and constructed with dry bricks. This group of people didn’t have large monuments or structures like the other civilizations.
Ancient China
(1) The Yellow River Valley is also known as Ancient China. Some of the Ancient China cities are Beijing, Xi’an, Yan’an, Kaifeng, Nanjing, etc.
(2) Their government consisted of an empire, ruled by dynasties. The emperors were in complete control of the military. The emperor had to follow the principle of the Mandate of Heaven in order to continue with their reign, which means they had to be kind and efficient. The kingdom was separated into different sections that were ruled by aristocratic warlords assigned by the emperor.
(3) The Chinese believed in many gods, as well as ancestor worshiping.
(4) Their social structure was broken into three separate social classes: royal family and nobility, warriors, and farmers, merchants and craftsmen.
(5) Their writing system serves religious and etiquette purposes. For example, the “Book of History”, “Book of Change”, and “Book of
(1) Some of the Mesopotamia cities were Ur, Hatra, Samarra, Nineveh, Lasgash, Nasiriyah, Assur, etc. The people within the cities were well known for the metal work, wooden textiles, and stoneware.
(2) Mesopotamia’s government is known as theocracy, it consisted of each city having its own chief, working under a single ruler.
(3) The Mesopotamia’s religion was polytheistic, the people strongly had a belief that the ziggurats connected heaven and earth. The gods or goddesses had supernatural powers, and other than each city having a different chief, it also had its own god or goddess.
(4) The social structure was divided into three classes: kings and nobles, being at the top, followed by merchants and slaves, and finally peasants and slaves. Also, the women were not …show more content…
The houses were one or two stories high and constructed with dry bricks. This group of people didn’t have large monuments or structures like the other civilizations.
Ancient China
(1) The Yellow River Valley is also known as Ancient China. Some of the Ancient China cities are Beijing, Xi’an, Yan’an, Kaifeng, Nanjing, etc.
(2) Their government consisted of an empire, ruled by dynasties. The emperors were in complete control of the military. The emperor had to follow the principle of the Mandate of Heaven in order to continue with their reign, which means they had to be kind and efficient. The kingdom was separated into different sections that were ruled by aristocratic warlords assigned by the emperor.
(3) The Chinese believed in many gods, as well as ancestor worshiping.
(4) Their social structure was broken into three separate social classes: royal family and nobility, warriors, and farmers, merchants and craftsmen.
(5) Their writing system serves religious and etiquette purposes. For example, the “Book of History”, “Book of Change”, and “Book of