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five social groups in egypt ?
1 pharaoh
2 dignitaries
3,soldiers scribes merchants craftsman priest
4,peasant
5 slaves
craftsman
someone that makes stuff that can be traded so valuable goods
what two where the names of the two egypts
the kings job in mesopotamia?
his job was to mange the army, the projects of buildings represented the gods on earth the food surplus the kings power was inherited
what were the two things the chinese depended on just like the mesopotamian?
trade and agriculture
what do scribes do then writing
they collected taxes or product of harvest
trade/ bartering
to exchange something valuable for something that's just or more valuable
what did the peasants do in egypt that everyone knows that location for
they help build pyramid for free
from discussions in class how long do you think the merchants took to trade from mesopotamia to other kingdoms
weeks or months
how many symbols were in the chinese writing?
there were about 500
who was ramses
he was one of the most important pharaohs in all of egypt in 1274 he battled hittites in hope of taking quadesh later on it was after 16 years of war
slaves
the slaves were considered objects
what do they call egyptian writing?
hieroglyphics
what was the mesopotamian people the first to invent?
the wooden wheel
what was the king in chine due to the social hierarchy?
leader of the kingdom represents the gods on earth and has to be wise and have military abilities
what did the pharohs of eygbt where
a crown with a symbol off upper and lower crown
pharoh
is all of egypt he has absolute power his power is inherited
when was there writing invented?
3100bc
what means of transportation did the mesopotamian use?
wagon walking or horse back or donkey
the old traces of writing was what year?
3500 BC
when was agriculture born to asia
2900 bc
scribes
they were writing specialist
how many symbols does the writing have
750
what dangers do you think the mesopotamian encounter on there travel?
enemy soldiers
sickness or getting hurt
animals
how did the yellow river get its name?
the yellow river got its name from the rich yellow silt