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5 Themes of Ancient Civilizations
By: Mason Breault
Location
 Sumer/ Mesopotamia: 31˚N 48˚E:Ur
 Ancient Egypt:30˚ N 30˚E:Cairo
 Israelites:32˚N 35˚E:Jerusalem
Human Environment
Interaction
 Sumer/ Mesopotamia:Its physical
characteristics are it has 2 rivers and
fertile land.Some natural resources are
the rivers for water and trees for wood.
They changed their environment by
digging irrigation canals to feed their
plants.
Human Environment
Interaction
 Ancient Egypt: The physical
characteristics of Ancient Egypt are
desert, oasis’s, the Nile.They use the
land/the Nile when it floods to grow
crops, that is also a way they adapted
to their environment.Their seasons
were flooding season, dry season, and
harvesting season.
Economics/Movement
 Sumer/Mesopatamia:They produce
goods by hand.They produce wheat,
corn, etc.They trade things for other
things.They used what they produced
as money.They are transported by boat
and wagon.
Economics/Movement
 Ancient Egypt:The goods are hand-
made.They are exchanged by trading
for other things.Trading things is their
money. The goods are transported by
the Nile which means by boat.
Economics/Movement
 Israelites:The goods are grown by
hand.They produce grain and etc.They
trade their goods.There was no money
they traded instead.Goods were
transported by caravan.
Political Science/Government
 Sumer/Mesopotamia:The king would
govern them.Their leader was their
king.The king was selected through
bloodline and when there was no heir
whoever conquered it.Hammurabis code
was the law.
Political Science/Government
 Ancient Egypt:Their ruler