Social Studies (Compare and Contrast Ancient Cultures)
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- Government of Egypt and Sumer?
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Pharohs- China
Hammarabi's Code- Sumer - Government of the Hebrews?
- king/democracy -> many people involved
- Government of India?
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strong centralized gov.
few people in control - Government of China
- Emperor
- Religion of both Sumer and Egypt?
- polytheistic (many gods)
- Religion of the Hebrews?
- Monotheistic (one god)
- Religion of India and China?
- polytheistic (many gods)
- Writing of Sumer?
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Cuneiform
1st writing system - Writing of Egypt?
- Hieroglyphics -> 1st to use paper
- Writing of the Hebrews?
- Alphabet
- Writing of China?
- pictographs
- Tech. of Sumer?
- Wheeled vehicles/sail
- Tech. of Egypt?
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pyramids,
geometry/math - Tech. of China?
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silk,
coin/money - Tech. of India?
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grid system for cities,
plumbing