PPT-The First Civilizations in the World

MESOPOTAMIA EGYPT Mesopotamia and Egypt are together known as the Fertile Crescent Just like Mesopotamia Egypt is one of the oldest civilizations in the world Although Egypt arose after Mesopotamia what characteristics do you think they shared. Chav. ί. n. Moche. Wari. and . Tiwanaku. Civilizations of the Andes. What do we know about the geography?. Geography and Food. The deserts only supported human habitation because of rivers…. Rivers provided irrigation and cultivation. Gregg Halkuff. FVHS. Archaeological Digs. Once archaeologists find a site that is likely to have artifacts or fossils, they set up a “dig.”. At a dig in 1959, Mary Leakey found a skull of a hominid. SOL-WHI-3. The 1. st. River Valley Civilizations. During the New Stone Age, permanent settlements appeared in river valleys and around the Fertile Crescent. . River Valleys provided water and rich soil for crops as well as protection from invasion. . th. century: comparing china and europe. Yui Kondo. Young Na. Lily Chen. Katherine Chen. Emma Round. Alex Stock. Table of contents. . Introduction. . Ming Dynasty in China. . European Comparisons: State Building and Cultural Renewal. Demise of Egyptian Civilization . Class Notes Mrs. Lewis. Egyptian civilization reached its pinnacle during the New Kingdom era (1550BCE- 1069BCE).. . This was considered the Golden Age of Egypt. . . Lesson 1, Unit 3. 2. What differences do you see between these places? How would life be different in each one? Which one lines up more with your idea of “civilization” and why?. The city of Ur, Sumer (. Period 1 Review. Big Picture: Turning Points. Emergence of Humankind. Globalization of Humankind. Revolution of Farming and Herding. Emergence of Civilizations. Chronology. 1.1: Big . Geography and the Peopling of the Earth. E. arly Civilization. Chapter 1. What is prehistory?. The things that happened to humans before their was written records.. It is a lot like a vast black space penetrated by only an occasional pinpoint of light, representing our current knowledge.. Chavin. , and Aegean Civilizations.. Cities as administrative centers. Political system based on control of territory (rather than kinship). Specialized, non-food-producing activities. Status distinctions based largely on wealth. Unit 1. Admit . Slip- 9/29. What do you think of when you hear the word Egypt?. Neolithic Revolution. Hunting. and . gathering. were replaced by agriculture and . domesticating. animals as primary means to obtain . :. Step 1: . Make a timeline like the one below. . P. lace . five major events that have happened in your life in chronological order. .. Example for Mr. Lembke. Learned to Ski. Graduated High School. Neolithic Revolution. River Valley Civilizations. Religious Development. Cornell note-taking method. Notes color-coded in . RED. go on this side of the line.. These items will include:. Main Ideas. Big Concepts. INTRODUCTION FLAGS AND CULTURAL IDENTITY On January 3 1992 a meeting of Russian and American scholars took place in the auditorium of a government building in Moscow Two weeks earlier the Soviet U The West vs. Islam. Miguel Inácio. Clash of Civilizations. Huntington defends conflict is not to become less prevalent between states just as Fukuyama believed. Instead believes humanity is following a new pattern of conflict, the latest phase of conflict;.