6th A - MESOPOTAMIA - EARLY RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS by Ana Fonseca https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil en-us 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC 2025-11-16 02:50:33 UTC hello@padlet.com Location anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957841 The place that the Hittites lived is'' Centerl Anatolia misopotania where turky is today'']]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957841 Society and Culture anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957842 their society and cultuer where like this first king then arstocratic next free citizens and finaly slaves]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957842 Government anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957843 Suppiluilmas was the leadr of the hittite]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957843 Achievements and Contributions anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957845 the acomplesment from the hittits is this kind of writhing called hattusa]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957845 Location anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957847 The Persians started in Mesopotamia but they expanded to Africa and Asia with time. Persians choose Mesopotamia because have water, them they decided to expand the area to have more land, water, and more people.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957847 Society and Culture anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957848 The Persians society and culture was based on fedual lines, their traditional costumes where three classes:

1-Warriors
2-Farmers
3-Herdsmen]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957848 Government anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957850 Their government was by kings and queens. According to the site Ancient PersianGovernmentt, says: "The Achaemenid Empire (c. 550-330 BCE) founded by Cyrus the Great (r. c. 550-530 BCE) is sometimes claimed to have invented this form of government buy drew on earlier models of Akkadian and Assyrian administration."]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957850 Achievements and Contributions anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957851 The Persians used to do rock carvings, like sculpture, arts in many forms, routes of communication, and more. According to the History site (reference at the end), it says: The Persians were the first people to establish regular routes of communication between three continents—Africa, Asia, and Europe. They built many new roads and developed the world’s first postal service]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957851 Location anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957853 The Babylonians lived in Mesopotamia. In their territoy,they had the river Euphrates and the bottom part of the river Tigris. At the end of their territory,they had the ocean.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957853 Society and Culture anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957854 The Babylonians believed in several different gods and goddesses, one example is Marduk, the chief patron god of Babylon, which lived in a temple in the Babyloninas]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957854 Government anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957855 The Babylonians ruled the territory like a monarchy.The king ,Nabucodonosor ll was in top of the pyramid. They had the Hammuri's code of laws tht was really important in their government.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957855 Achievements and Contributions anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957856 Babylonians had scientists that worked on mathematics,astronomy and physics. They also developed methods of tracking time.We still used those methods now a days.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957856 Location anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957857 The Assyrian empire was situated where today we have: Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Israel, Syria and Egypt.  They took over mesopotamia 2000 BCE. ]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957857 Society and Culture anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957859 Trading was their main economic activity. The kings that ruled Assyria at the time formed great cities like Nineveh, their people carved sculptures of milirtary campaigns in their weapons that they used to hunt lions, the king Ashurbanipal built a library of 20.000 tablets. There, was where a very important tablet was found, called Epic of Gilgamesh. They believed in many different Gods and Goddesses, but the main one was Ashur. He was represented by a wing disc, standing on either a snake or a dragon. He was the chief, and was like the heart of the empire.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957859 Government anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957860 The Assyrians were ruled by a king called Sennacherib when they took over mesopotamia. This guy brutally killed his enemies, and demolished the empire that was there before them. This people lived in a monarchy for all of their lives inside the assyrian empire, so they didn't have equal resources for each person. They had a very strong army, and were feared by all other big empires at the time.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957860 Achievements and Contributions anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957861 They invented some really important things for our society today, and contributed a lot to our people. They had very good military strategies, that were used a lot to conquer different places, they were one of the best carving sculptures on their weapons and tablets of stone. They were also the best (at their time) on making iron and copper tools and armor. ]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957861 Location anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957862 The Phoenicians lived in the Coastal Region of Ancient Canaa, or know nowdays as Maritime Coasts of Lebanon Syria in Mesopotamia.

]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957862 Society and Culture anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957863 The Phoenicians were not like any other community in Mesopotamia. Instead of planting, building their city as the other groups did, they were always navegating to other cities to sell, trade and buy stuff from other kingdoms. Because of that they had alliance with Tyre, Biblos Beirut and Sidon.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957863 Government anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957864 Phoenicians were led by hereditary monarchs. Those individual cities acted autonomously from each other and only rarely did they form mutual alliances.
https://www.worldhistory.org/Phoenician_Government/
]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957864 Achievements and Contributions anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957865    The Phonicians created a alphabet that is considered the alphabet that started the other ones, boats,...
    "Like all people, the Phoenicians possessed those human qualities of learning and developing. They were associated with the founding of Carthage and have long been considered synonymous with the Biblical race the Canaanites."
-John tuttle
    
•Trading led to cultural exchange.

•Phoenician religion shared elements with the religions of surrounding civilizations

•Developed new navigation techniques and harbors."
According to the slides.




]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957865 Location anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957866 We discovered that the Sumerians lived in the southern part of what now is now Iraq.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957866 Society and Culture anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957868  We discover that the Sumerian war politics and they selled 
hand-made ceramics and agricultural products.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957868 Government anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957869 The Sumerian government was very angry and the gods they wanted everything right Kings and Priests who took care of their land, The Sumerians had over 3,000 gods. Each city had its government and laws.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957869 Achievements and Contributions anafonseca14 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957871 The sumarians created the wheel, plow, and writing.]]> 2022-10-18 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2344957871 References rafaelapucci1 https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2347131132 https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-middle-east/persian-empire#:~:text=The%20Persians%20were%20the%20first,the%20world's%20first%20postal%20service. 

https://www.worldhistory.org/Persian_Government/]]> 2022-10-19 14:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2347131132 achievements https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2347177328 the hittites alsol acomplesed to make the fast wheeled hourses for war]]> 2022-10-19 14:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2347177328 achievements https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2347181718 the hittis alsol envented - used the iron weponds]]> 2022-10-19 14:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/anafonseca14/752ojztt24qakdil/wish/2347181718