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5049494862Sumer environmentNo natural barriers Tigris and Euphrates flooding unpredictable Limited natural resources0
5049494863Sumer power and authorityIndependent city States govern by monarch City States united into first empires1
5049494864Sumer science and technologyCuneiform Irrigation Bronze Wheel, sail plow2
5049494865Egypt EnvironmentNile flooding predictable Natural barriers: deserts Nile an easy Transportation link3
5049494866Egypt power and authorityPharaohs ruled as gods Pharaohs built pyramids4
5049494867Egypt science and technologyHieroglyphics Pyramids Mathematics, geometry Medicine5
5049494868Indus valley EnvironmentFlooding unpredictable Natural barriers: mountains, desert Monsoons winds6
5049494869Indus valley power and authorityStrong centralized government Planned cities7
5049494870Indus valley science and technologyNo sort of writing Cities built on precise grid Plumbing and sewage systems8
5049494871China EnvironmentHuang he flooding unpredictable Natural barriers: mountain's, deserts Geographically isolated9
5049494872China power and authorityCommunity and family important Sharp social divisions Mandate of heaven10
5049494873China science and technologyWriting Silk Coin money Cast iron11
5049494874NarmerUnited upper and lower Egypt12
5049494875Hammurabi's codeFirst of laws (very harsh)13
5050310469Sumer in Mesopotamia• Fertile crescent •Hammurabi's code •city States •cuneiform14
5050310470Egypt in North Africa• pharaoh • hieroglyphs • papyrus • delta15
5050310471Indus valley• harappan • monsoon • organized cities • subcontinent16
5050310472Dynasties in China• loess • dynastic cycle • mandate of heaven • oracle bone17
5052374573PolytheismWorship of more than one god18
5052374574TheocracyA system of government by priests claiming a divine commission19
5052374575DynastyRulers from the same family20
5052374576LoessYellowish kind of sand along the water21
5052374577Mandate of heavenThe gods granted emperors to rule22
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