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Post by Joel Troge on Sept 15, 2009 21:23:22 GMT -5
Part 1Go here: www.mesopotamia.co.uk/geography/home_set.html1. Mesopotamia means "land between two rivers" in Greek. What two rivers were these ancient civilizations located between? 2. Because of seasonal rains and runoff from the mountains, northern Mesopotamia was very fertile. What does "fertile" mean? 3. To develop civilization in southern Mesopotamia, people had to use irrigation. What is "irrigation?" Part 2Go here: www.mesopotamia.co.uk/geography/explore/exp_set.html6. Look at the map, "Ancient Civilizations." City-states in the region are located along what kind of geographical features? 7. Look at the map, "Terrain." Is the Mesopotamian river valley located in the mountains or next to the mountains? 8. Look at the "Modern Political" map. What modern countries do the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow? 9. Look at the "Natural Resources" map. Name two resources. The economy of the region focused on the exchange of goods. What is that exchange called? Part 3Go here: www.mesopotamia.co.uk/writing/home_set.html10. Early forms of writing were based on "pictograms." What do you think those are? 11. Why did early civilizations develop writing? 12. A person who wrote cuneiform was known as a _________. Part 4Go here: www.mesopotamia.co.uk/ziggurats/home_set.html13. What is a "ziggurat?" 14. What were ziggurats probably used for? If you finish early, explore the rest of the website! Go here: www.mesopotamia.co.uk/menu.html
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Post by jeremyfranklin on Sept 16, 2009 9:16:25 GMT -5
1. the ancient civilizations were located between Tigris and Euphrates which flow through modern Iraq 2. The land is quite fertile due to seasonal rains, and the rivers and streams flowing from the mountains. 3. To deliver water to the land for farming, using canals or ditched. 4. Ancient Civilizations." City-states in the region are located by the river.
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Post by esmilrodriguez on Sept 16, 2009 9:16:31 GMT -5
1. the acient civilization were located between tigris and euphates which flow through modern iraq. 2. The land is quite fertile due to seasonal rains, and the rivers and streams flowing from the mountains. 3. To deliver water to the land for farming, using canals or ditches. 4."Ancient Civilizations." City-states in the region are located by the river. 5.
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Post by dayanelouis on Sept 16, 2009 9:16:50 GMT -5
(1) The two rivers were located between Tigris and Euphrates and also flow throgh modern Iraq (2)The meaning of fertile is the seasonal rains and the river and streams flowing down the mountain. (3)The meaning of irrigation is to deliver water to the land for farming,using cannals or ditches. (4)On the map Ancient Civilization city-states is located by the river. (5)
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Post by dayanelouis on Sept 16, 2009 21:41:35 GMT -5
(5)The Mesopotamian river valley is located next to the mountains. (6)The modern countries that Tigris and Euphrates rivers flows to is Iraq. (7)The economy region exchanged of goods called calcite. (8)I think they are clay tables which are used to be drawn and writing to record an information. (9)The civilizations develop writing because they had to record and communicate different types of information. (10)The person who wrote the Cuneiform was known as the acient people. (11)Zigguart is a large solid mud -brick stepped tower. (12)Ziggurats was problaby used for religion people.
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Post by rubycai on Sept 17, 2009 14:55:08 GMT -5
Part 1 1. Ancient civilizations located between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. 2. Fertile means fertility and fatness. 3. Irrigation is a noun. Means to deliver water to the land for farming, using canals or ditches.
Part 2 6. "Ancient Civilizations" City-states in the region are located along with river. 7. The Mesopotamian river valley is located in the mountains. 8. Iraq, Syria and Turkey are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow. 9. Bitumen and iron are two of the resources in that time.
Part 3 10.
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Post by peizhanli on Sept 17, 2009 14:57:31 GMT -5
1.Tigris and Euphrates.
2.The land is quite fertile due to seasonal rains, and the rivers and streams flowing from the mountains.
3.The land along the banks of the rivers in order for their crops to grow.
4.Possible ancient cosatline.
5.the Mesopotamian river valley located is next to the mountains.
6.Syria.
7.Bitumen and silver.
8.Taxes, Scirpt, Cuneiform, Scirbes, near east.
9.Because used to communicate basic information about crops and taxes.
10.Script.
11.Higher temples on platforms we call Ziggurat.
12.Connected with religion.
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Post by genesispena on Sept 17, 2009 20:30:25 GMT -5
part #1. 1A.The rivers are the Tigris and Euphrates. 2A. fertile means that the land is good for cultivate anything. 3A.Irrigation is an artificial application of water to the soil. =)
part #2. 1B. they are locate next to the rivers "Tigris and Euphrates". 2B.are locate next to the mountain. 3B.Diyarbakir, Kirkuk, Mosul, Diyarbakir, Baghdad, Karbala, An Nasirtyah and Basrah. 4C. "Silver and Iron". and exchange its called barter. =)
part #3. 1C. I think they are a picture of something. 2C. because they want to communicate different types of information. 3C. a scribe. =)
part #4. 1D. its a temple. 2D.they probably use them for pray and those things, because its kind of religion or something like that. =)
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Post by darlynrodriguez on Sept 18, 2009 9:17:30 GMT -5
1- the ancient civilization were located between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates . :)
2- fertile means that the land is good to cultivate .
3-Irrigation is an artificial application of water to the soil.
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Post by ammaralsayyidi on Sept 21, 2009 9:18:13 GMT -5
Part 1: 1.the ancient civilizations located between the Tigris and Euphrates which flow through modern Iraq. 2.The land is quite fertile due to seasonal rains, and the rivers and streams flowing. from the mountains. 3.To deliver water to the land for farming, using canals or ditches. Part 2: 6. Ancient Civilizations City-states in the region are located along the river. 7. Terrain Is the Mesopotamian river valley located in the mountains. 8.the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow Turkey,Syria,Iran,Iraq. 9.Because used to communicate basic information about crops and taxes. 10.
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Post by fatoumatasama on Sept 21, 2009 9:19:22 GMT -5
1.Tigris and Euphrates which flow through modern Iraq. 2.fertile mean that the land is good cultivate anything. 3.Irrigation is in artificial application of water to the soil. part 2 6.they are located next to the rivers "Euphrates and Tigris". 7.are located next to the mountain. 8.Diyarbakir, kirkuk, mosul, baghdad, karbala, an nasirtyah and basrah. 9."silver and Iron" an exchange it called barter.
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Post by luckensonmillien on Sept 21, 2009 9:19:54 GMT -5
1anThe rivers are the Tigris and Euphrates which flow through modern Iraq. 2an The land is quite fertile due to seasonal rains, and the rivers and streams flowing from the mountains.To the plan grow very well. 3 an.o irrigate the land along the banks of the rivers in order for their crops to grow. 6ans.the maps look like a math geography. 7 ans the river are Euphrates and Tigris. 8ans.the Tigris,mosul,
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Post by luckensonmillien on Sept 21, 2009 17:34:17 GMT -5
1anThe rivers are the Tigris and Euphrates which flow through modern Iraq. 2an The land is quite fertile due to seasonal rains, and the rivers and streams flowing from the mountains.To the plan grow very well. 3 an.o irrigate the land along the banks of the rivers in order for their crops to grow. 6ans.the maps look like a math geography. 7 ans the river are Euphrates and Tigris. 8ans.the Tigris,mosul, kirkui,baghdad,and An Nariyad. 9 ans.the cidar wood,and obsadian.
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Post by fatoumatasama on Sept 21, 2009 18:28:02 GMT -5
1.Tigris and Euphrates which flow through modern Iraq. 2.fertile mean that the land is good cultivate anything. 3.Irrigation is in artificial application of water to the soil. part 2 6.they are located next to the rivers "Euphrates and Tigris". 7.are located next to the mountain. 8.Diyarbakir, kirkuk, mosul, baghdad, karbala, an nasirtyah and basrah. 9."silver and Iron" an exchange it called barter. part 3 10.pictograms were used to communicate basic information about crops and taxes. 11.because they want to communicate different type of information. 12.a scribes. part 4 13.it is a temples. 14.they probably use it for pray and those thing.
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Post by mustafaarif on Sept 23, 2009 9:15:14 GMT -5
1.targis,and euphrates 2.it means it can grow good crops. 3.he meaning of irrigation is to deliver water to the land for farming,using cannals or ditches. 6.they are next to rivers. 7.they are right next to tirgis and euphrates. 8.karbala,kirkuk 9.iron and silver. 10.The earliest writing was based on pictograms. Pictograms were used to communicate basic information about crops and taxes. 11.Over five thousand years ago, people living in Mesopotamia developed a form of writing to record and communicate different types of information.\ 12.scribe. 13.it is a material to build temples. 14.ziggrutes were used to bulid temples.they are mud and bricks.
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Post by talharazzak on Sept 23, 2009 9:19:23 GMT -5
1. Mesopotamia means "land between two rivers" in Greek. What two rivers were these ancient civilizations located between? 1. Ancient civilizations located between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates.
2. Because of seasonal rains and runoff from the mountains, northern Mesopotamia was very fertile. What does "fertile" mean? 2.The land is quite fertile due to seasonal rains, and the rivers and streams flowing. from the mountains.=)
3. To develop civilization in southern Mesopotamia, people had to use irrigation. What is "irrigation?"
PART#2 6. Look at the map, "Ancient Civilizations." City-states in the region are located along what kind of geographical features? 6."Ancient Civilizations" City-states in the region are located along with river. In the Map .
7. Look at the map, "Terrain." Is the Mesopotamian river valley located in the mountains or next to the mountains? 7. Terrain Is the Mesopotamian river valley located in the mountains.
8. Look at the "Modern Political" map. What modern countries do the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow? Karabala and Baghadad
9. Look at the "Natural Resources" map. Name two resources. The economy of the region focused on the exchange of goods. What is that exchange called? 9."silver and Iron" an exchange it called barter.=)
PART#3 10. Early forms of writing were based on "pictograms." What do you think those are? 10.The person who wrote the Cuneiform was known as the acient people.
11. Why did early civilizations develop writing?
12. A person who wrote cuneiform was known as a _________.
PART#4 The person who wrote the Cuneiform was known as the acient people.
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