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    Before 600 BCE in the Ancient River Civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt‚ they developed cultures that share similar religious beliefs and writing systems‚ but different types of architectural monumental buildings. Mesopotamia and Egypt had similar religious beliefs. Mesopotamia was a polytheistic religion. They had gods like UR and Uruk. Egypt was also a polytheistic religion‚with gods like Isis and Osiris. They created different gods which helped to explain why different things occurred

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    Egypt and Sumer Civilizations Two of the greatest civilizations were Egypt and Sumer. Both civilizations had similarities‚ but also had their differences just like everything in life. They had similar beliefs on gods controlling everything in their lives. Also‚ these two civilizations were the first ones to make up a writing system. Even though both civilizations were the first‚ their writing was very different from each other. They had similar hierarchy and both invented important things that

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    The Indus Civilization began around 2500 B.C. in the western part of south Asia. There have been many excavations‚ and still are many continuing on now. With hopes to uncover the deep mysteries of the Indus Civilization excavators push on. The Indus Valley Civilization has many tribes in various areas in Asia. One of the many mysteries is the actual name and location of every tribe that contributed to the making of the Indus Valley Civilization. However the general locations have been classified

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    Throughout the course of history‚ civilizations have been developing all over the globe. Some of these civilizations have shared several goals‚ experiences‚ and problems. Two particularly noteworthy civilizations are those of Greece and China. Greece had many city-states within in it. Two major Greek city-states were Sparta and Athens. Despite belonging to Greece‚ these city-states were unique culturally‚ politically‚ and socially. The Han Dynasty in China is another civilization that was unique in terms

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    Planning Page Compare And Contrast Egypt and The Shang-Zhou River Valley In Two of The Following: Environment‚ Government‚ and Religion. Egypt (Government) King=pharaoh/ half god sent to earth to maintain ma’at Pyramids Hieroglyphics on papyrus to keep records Similarities Theocracy Tax through military and labor Shang-Zhou (Government) Mandate of heaven Tombs Oracle bones for records Environment Hot‚ dry‚ sunny climate Agriculture dependent on river water Natural barriers

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    Civilizations are a group of humans living together in an organized way and have made advances in arts‚ science and technology‚ law or government. China is one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations; it is the only ancient civilization that has continued to this very day. The lifestyles that the ancient Chinese had is extremely different then the lifestyle that the Modern Western Civilization which includes North America and Europe currently has because of the different way that people

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    There were many civilizations in the Mesoamerican area. The Mayan and the Aztec were the two major civilization. Both civilizations had a society‚ government‚ and achievements. Both the Aztec and Mayan had a firm society. The society of the Aztec and Maya was divided into nobles‚ commoners‚ serfs‚ and slaves. The slaves usually were enslaved as a punishment for certain crimes or for not paying back debt in the Mayan society. Slaves were usually killed when their owners died‚ so they can serve their

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    Early civilization often had firm beliefs religiously and rooted worldviews in their relationships respective to the environments that they occupy. In the early Mesopotamian civilization‚ they practiced religion based on deities of the environment. Similarly to the Mesopotamians‚ early Egyptian civilization also had deities of the environment including deities of the Sun‚ the Moon‚ and the Desert. Both resulting civilizations practiced religion that focused on their relationship with the environment

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    Mesopotamia and the Indus civilization are two great civilizations with different aspects to their development. The Indus civilization had a long-lasting effect that is seen today by the name India‚ which was taken from the name Indus. They both have famous scriptures‚ the Rgveda for Indus‚ and the Epic of Gilgamesh in Mesopotamia which influences the civilization. They also have two different developments of their language‚ the Semitic language in Mesopotamia and Proto-Indo European(PIE) and Proto-Indo

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    Since the dawn of time‚ Homo Sapiens have developed and evolved in a short time‚ relative to Earth’s history‚ into a advanced and special civilization we know today as present day society. The beginnings of civilization 2.5 million years ago was known as the Paleolithic Age which ends at 12‚000 BCE and leads directly into the Mesolithic Age which ends at 8‚000 BCE. These two eras‚ Paleolithic Age and Neolithic Age‚ although share similar developments such as new technologies and dominion‚ they also

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