ANCIENT EGYPT

GOVERNMENT & LAWS RULED BY PHARAOH or DYNASTY

RULERS HATSHEPSUT: FIRST WOMAN PHARAOH;

ECONOMY AGRICULTURE TRADED

RELIGION POLYTHEISTIC SACRED ANIMALS: CAT, CROCODILE, BULL, RAM , JACKAL

RELIGION BELIEF IN AFTER-LIFE MUMMIFICATION

BEFORE WRAPPING A BODY, THE DESERT DRIED THOSE BURIED IN THE SAND...

CULTURE Society and Art/Lit SOCIAL CLASSES UPPER LOWER ART BUILDINGS, INSIDE TOMBS SCULPTURES:

CULTURE ARCHITECTURE SCIENCE PYRAMIDS SPHINX LUNAR CALENDAR NUMBER SYSTEM

NUMBERS 100= 10= 1=

LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS PYRAMIDS 365 DAY CALENDAR BOOK OF HEALING MUMMIFICATION METAL WORKING & SCULPTURES

“THE LAND BETWEEN THE RIVERS” MESOPOTAMIA “THE LAND BETWEEN THE RIVERS”

SUMERIANS ca. 4000-2400 BCE GOVERNMENT & LAWS CITY-STATES RULED BY A KING RULERS REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GODS

SUMERIANS ECONOMY AGRICULTURE TRADED WITH OTHERS IN MIDDLE EAST

SUMERIANS RELIGION POLYTHEISTIC

SUMERIANS 3 SOCIAL CLASSES WRITING: CUNEIFORM ON CLAY TABLETS

SUMERIANS LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS SEWERS COMPASS 360 DEGREE CIRCLE TELLING TIME WHEEL ARCH BRICKS

BABYLONIANS 1700’S BCE GOVERNMENT & LAWS HAMMURABI’S CODE VERY HARSH EYE FOR AN EYE

BABYLONIANS ECONOMY FARMING TEXTILES

BABYLONIANS RELIGION POLYTHEISTIC

BABYLONIANS SOCIAL CLASSES NOBILITY MERCHANTS SLAVES LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS CODE OF HAMMURABI

HEBREWS GOVERNMENT 12 TRIBES UNITED UNDER SAUL LATER SPLIT (ISRAEL & JUDAH) MOSAIC LAW BASED ON AN EYE FOR AN EYE

HEBREWS LEADERS ABRAHAM MOSES SAUL

HEBREWS RELIGION: JUDAISM MONOTHEISTIC YAHWEH 10 COMMANDMENTS OLD TESTAMENT PROPHETS WERE MESSENGERS OF GOD

HEBREWS LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS MONOTHEISM RELIGIONS: JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY MOSAIC LAW CULTURE