1. 1. Rivers Support the Growth of Civilization.

2. 2. The Fertile Crescent.

3. 3. Irrigation and Civilization.

4. 4. River Valley Civilizations.

5. 5. City-State.

6. 6. Sumerian Society – World’s First Advanced Society.

7. 7. Sargon’s Empire, C BC.

8. 8. Summerian Religion – Polythesim.

9. 9. The City-State of Ur.

10. 10. Cuneiform.

11. 11. Development of Writing – Pictographs.

12. 12. The Wheel.

13. 13. Sumerian Achievements.

14. 14. The Rise of Babylon and a Monarch.

15. 15. Hammurabi’s Code.

16. 16. Babylonian and Assyrian Empires.

17. 17. The Assyrian Army.

18. 18. Phoenicia, c. 8000BC and Trading Power.

19. 19. Alphabet.