Early Civilizations: Mesopotamia & Egypt Unit 1, SSWH 1 a and b

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Early Civilizations: Mesopotamia & Egypt Unit 1, SSWH 1 a and b

Civilization’s 5 Characteristics Advanced Cities Specialized Workers Complex Institutions Record Keeping (scribe & Cuneiform) Improved Technology

Mesopotamia Location: Modern day Iraq & Iran Means: Land between 2 rivers (Tigris & Euphrates) Religion: Center of society, Polytheistic (many gods), Ziggurat (temple)

Culture: Art, Religion, Trade (women have rights) Economy: Bartering Politics: Priests 1st leaders, after many wars the best fighters became permanent leaders (dynasties) Law: Hammurabi’s Code – 282 written laws, created to unify the community (govt responsible for society)

Egypt: Religion Polytheistic: believed in 2,000 + gods Ra (sun god) & Osiris (god of the dead): IMPORTANT Afterlife: prepared for it (saved money, food, clothes, etc. Pyramids: Tombs built for Pharaoh Pharaoh believed they were a god

Egypt: Politics Pharaoh: ruler of Egypt, a king Theocracy: govt based on religious belief (Pharaoh is a god & ran the country