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What are the similarities between ancient India and Mesopotamia?
* Both were surround by deserts,rivers, and they were both highly agricultural. * Both were very productive with their populations ( people wise). *Mesopotamia had the first irrigation system ( brought water canals to the town) while Indus River did not think of canals and fetch their own water.
What is the difference between Mesopotamia and Indus Valley civilization?
Both Indus Valley and Mesopotamia are oldest civilizations of the world. Both traded with each other. On the other hand, Mesopotamia across its history became more and more a patriarchal society, one in which the men were far more powerful than the women.
How was Harappan civilization similar and different from Mesopotamia and Egypt?
The Akkadians absorbed the Sumerian civilisation into their own and called it the Sumer-Akkad. After 150 years of Akkadian rule, the Sumerian city of Ur began to reassert itself. They were able to overthrow the Akkad kingdom and establish a new Sumerian kingdom under King Ur-Nammu.
What is a similarity between the geography of Mesopotamia and China?
While China had the Hang-He River Valley, Mesopotamia had the Tigris and Euphrates River Valley which both had to make people adapt to them. In China people had to built complex flood control systems and Mesopotamia had to build bridges.
What do India and Mesopotamia have in common?
Mesopotamia, Egypt, China and India are the earliest recorded societies possessing historical and cultural unity, also called civilization. They all developed close to a river which would later allow them to develop agriculture and blossom economically, politically and culturally.
Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus Valley civilizations all developed along river systems where they were assured an adequate water supply for agriculture. i. They all developed political structures for organization of labor to provide irrigation systems.
Is the Indus Valley in Mesopotamia?
The Indus Valley Civilization only flourished in its most developed form between 2500 and 1800 BCE until it became extinct, but at the time of these exchanges, it was a much larger entity than the Mesopotamian civilization, covering an area of 1.2 million square kilometers with thousands of settlements, compared to an …