• River Valley civilizations had their own achievements but started decline at 1200b.c.e.
• Middle East civilizations emerged and introduced Judaism and other innovations.
• River Valley accomplishments amazed lower civilizations and are developments are part of society today.
• Dead River Valley developments are legacies that inspire other civilizations.
• 1000B.C.E-river valley civilizations decline lived for 2500 years but completely taken over to break a civilization
• What parts in its achievements influenced other legacies that appeared in other centers?
• China has had connections with other civilizations.
• India ignores connection with the Indus River.
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• Philosophies of cultures divide understanding which effects development.
• 1200B.C.E-Final connections of regional cultures influenced by Mesopotamia and Egypt.
• Empires in the Middle East were declining. Enabling other cultures to take its place.
• “Other cultures” developed innovations that affect other civilizations and made reputations throughout the region.
• Smaller cultures developed to become legitimate societies that would influence even more.
Regional groups of influence
• 1300B.C.E- Phoenicians made an alphabet of 22 letters which became Greek and Latin.
• Phoenicians improved Egyptian mathematics
• As traders, they developed a colony in North Africa and the European Coast.
• Lydians introduce coin economy
• Jews developed the first monotheistic religion in a pool of polytheistic religions.
• 1200B.C. E Jews, influenced by Babylonians, settled near Mediterranean
• Small and weak and maintained independence when others were occupied with each other.
• Jews believed in God and believed that Jehovah guided them.
Priests and prophets support the belief and history formed the Hebrew Bible
• Jewish religion lived long after defeating by foreign