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Where is the Mesopotamian societies (e.g. Sumer, Babylon) located? |
Tigris and Euphrates River Valley; modern-day Iraq |
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What are Mesopotamian societies major contributions |
-Earliest form of writing (cuneiform) -First written law code (Code of Hammurabi) -Organization into city-states -Astronomy |
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Where is Egypt located? |
Nile River Valley |
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What are Egypt's major contributions? |
-Writing system (hieroglyphics) -Paper (papyrus) -Architecture (Pyramids) -Strong government, military, and monetary system -Advancements in math |
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Where was Huang He (Yellow River) Valley civilizations located? |
China |
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What were Huang He Valley civilizations major contributions? |
-Civil Service -Advancements in math and science |
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Where was Indus Valley Civilizations located? |
India |
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What are Indus Valley Civilizations major contributions? |
-Build major cities -Advancements in math and science |
