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4766257155Social difference between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. South Asia had a patriarchy while Mesopotamia let women have a legal status 2. Mesopotamia was first ruled by priests while South Asia was ruled by kings0
4766261718Social comparison between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. both had social classes 2. both had dynasties that ruled at certain times1
4766270895Social difference between South Asia and Egypt1. Egypt used pharaohs while South Asia used kings 2. Egypt was broken down into three kingdoms (new, middle, old) while South Asia didn't 3. In Egypt, the servants would be buried next to the Pharaoh at the time of death while in Mesopotamia it was different2
4766326242Social comparison between South Asia and Egypt1. both had a caste system that ranged from king to slave3
4766351035Social difference between South Asia and China1. South Asia's patriarchy was based off of gender while China didn't have a patriarchy at all4
4766352150Social comparisons between South Asia and China1. both had dynasties that ruled at certain moments in history 2. both had social classes5
4766384153Political differences between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. Mesopotamia had a formal government and practiced with specialized labor while South Asia's government is of an unknown form 2. Mesopotamia followed Hammurabi's Code while South Asia followed the Law book of Manu6
4766406843Political comparisons between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. both definitely had a government7
4766423173Political differences between South Asia and Egypt1. Pharaoh's word was the absolute law while South Asia's government is unknown 2. Egyptians used tombs for burial while South Asia was probably more traditional8
4766439265Political comparisons between South Asia and Egypt1. both had military9
4766454745Political differences between South Asia and China1. China had a hereditary monarchy while South Asia's government is unknown 2. China followed the Mandate of Heaven10
4766478247Political comparison between South Asia and China1. both had dynasties that ruled at certain times11
4766480983Interaction differences between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. Meso's domesticated all kinds of animals but South Asians were the first to domesticate chickens 2. South Asia interacted with their water by creating sewage. 3. South Asia deforested their land for agriculture12
4766487237Interactive comparisons between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. both domesticated animals 2. agriculture13
4766499804Interactive differences between South Asia and Egypt1. Egypt dammed their water source (the Nile) while South Asians used their water for sewage 2. Egypt irrigated their soil while South Asians deforested it to uncover new, fertile soil14
4766511006Interactive comparisons between South Asia and Egypt1. both used their land for agriculture15
4766518323Interactive differences between South Asia and China1. due to it's flooding, the Chinese diked the Yellow River while the South Asians used their water for sewage16
4766533176Interactive comparisons between South Asia and China1. Both traded with 2+ civilizations17
4766541461Cultural differences between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. Mesopotamians had Neolithic religion and worshiped fertility gods (venus statues) while South Asians were polytheistic and worshipped the god(s) of nature 2. Meso's communicated in Cuneiform while South Asians communicated in Sanskrit18
4766559568Cultural comparisons between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. both were "polytheistic" or believed in more than one god19
4766573871Cultural differences between South Asia and Egypt1. Egyptian language was Hieroglyphics while South Asians used Sanskrit20
4766580189Cultural comparisons between South Asia and Egypt1. Both were polytheistic21
4766596214Cultural differences between South Asia and China1. different writing languages22
4766607747Cultural comparisons between South Asia and China1. both polytheistic 2. both were big fans of art and pottery23
4766610319Economic differences between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. Mesopotamia traded more than the South Asians 2. food surpluses allowed specialized labor, none of those existed in South Asia 3. South Asians could trade cotton while Meso's couldn't24
4766619337Economic comparisons between South Asia and Mesopotamia1. both were fans of art and pottery25
4766623576Economic difference between South Asia and Egypt1. Egyptians worked with bronze while South Asians worked with art and pottery26
4766633586Economic comparisons between South Asia and Egypt1. both used main water source to travel and trade with other civilizations27
4766638273Economic differences between South Asia and China1. Agriculture in China allowed people to accumulate wealth while trade was the best income for the South Asians28
4766646427Economic comparisons between South Asia and China1. IDKK29

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