'Mesopotamian empires' presentation slideshows

THE SUMERIANS

THE SUMERIANS. SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION. THE FERTILE CRESCENT. Aswan Dam Draining of the Marshes. Pre-requisites for Civilization. Agriculture developed in the Fertile Crescent around 9000 bce Mining and use of copper around 6000 bce Growth of villages and towns Division of labor

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Take out a pen/paper and write down the following questions: 1. Who is depicted in the video? 2. What is happening in the video? 3. Why is it happening? 4. How does this make you feel?. Watch:. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ9wvHq3eQ8. Mesopotamia: The Fertile Crescent.

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The Fertile Crescent

The Fertile Crescent. The Sumerians (3000-2000 B.C .) Mesopotamian Empires (2000-1600 B.C.). Located North of the Arabian Peninsula. Surrounds the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. One section was called Mesopotamia or the land between rivers. Where is it?.

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Sumer 3000 B.C.E.

Sumer 3000 B.C.E. Political Structure of Sumer. The priest-king: led the military, administered trade, judged disputes, and engaged in the most important religious ceremonies. ruled through a series of bureaucrats who surveyed land, assigned fields, and distributed crops after harvest.

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THE ASSYRIAN (700-612 BCE) AND PERSIAN (559-360 BCE) EMPIRES

Assyrian warship. THE ASSYRIAN (700-612 BCE) AND PERSIAN (559-360 BCE) EMPIRES. Assyrian King Ashurbanipal Hunting Lions. ASSYRIA (700-612 BCE). Semitic-speaking people Used iron weapons to establish an empire. Modern reproduction of Assyrian sword and shield. GOVERNMENT.

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THE ASSYRIAN (700 BC) AND PERSIAN (539 BC) EMPIRES

Assyrian warship. THE ASSYRIAN (700 BC) AND PERSIAN (539 BC) EMPIRES. Assyrian King Ashurbanipal Hunting Lions. ASSYRIA (700-612 BCE). Semitic-speaking people. Modern reproduction of Assyrian sword and shield. GOVERNMENT. Ruled by kings with absolute power Well-organized

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THE ASSYRIAN (700-612 BCE) AND PERSIAN (559-360 BCE) EMPIRES

Assyrian warship. THE ASSYRIAN (700-612 BCE) AND PERSIAN (559-360 BCE) EMPIRES. Assyrian King Ashurbanipal Hunting Lions. ASSYRIA (700-612 BCE). Semitic-speaking people Used iron weapons to establish an empire. Modern reproduction of Assyrian sword and shield. GOVERNMENT.

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THE ASSYRIAN (700-612 BCE) AND PERSIAN (559-360 BCE) EMPIRES

Assyrian warship. THE ASSYRIAN (700-612 BCE) AND PERSIAN (559-360 BCE) EMPIRES. Assyrian King Ashurbanipal Hunting Lions. ASSYRIA (700-612 BCE). Semitic-speaking people Used iron weapons to establish an empire. Modern reproduction of Assyrian sword and shield. GOVERNMENT.

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Mesopotamia: The Fertile Crescent

Mesopotamia: The Fertile Crescent. Chapter 3 Notes. Fertile Crescent. Fertile Crescent = moon-shaped strip of land from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf that is excellent farm land Located in modern-day Middle East. Mesopotamia.

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Power and Size: Urbanization and Empire Formation in World-systems

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Four Fabulous Empires

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