MESOPOTAMIA CIV
CHINESE CIV
NILE VALLEY CIV
EGYPTIAN CIV
INDUS VALLEY
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how many symbols are in the writing?
approximately 700
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where did it unfold
East of the indus valley CIV
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when did it start?
around 3200BC
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how many symbols are there?
750 symbols
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WHEN WAS IT DEVELOPED?
around 2900BC
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what did merchants do?
traded
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when did writing start?
3500BC
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what was the social hierarchy pyramid in the Nile?
pharaoh, dignitaries, soliders, merchants, craftspeople, priest peasants, slaves
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what was the writing called?
Hieroglyphics writing
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where was it born?
Asia
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was the writing from left to right in columns or right to left in columns?
right to left
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what did they write on?
animal bones and turtle shell
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who built pyramids?
kings
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what was the social hierarchy pyramid?
there was none
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what was the writing called?
Indian writing
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where were crafts people in the social hierarchy pyramid?
free people
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what is the river that flows through it?
Huang-ho river or yellow river
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who erected pyramids and during what
peasants and during flood season
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what is a papyrus?
writing sheet made from papyrus plant.
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what river flowed through the indus valley
indus river
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what does inherit mean?
pass down from father to son
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what did the Chinese CIV depend on?
agriculture and trade
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where did the kingdoms develop?
Nile Delta
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a decree?
rule imposed by a king
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how far appart is moenjodaro an Harappa
640 kilometers