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Which was invaded more Egypt or Mesopotamia?
Mesopotamia
Farming in sumer was more difficult than in Egypt because?
the flooding was unpredictable
What roles did Egypt have in World War 2?
Egypt was a de facto British colony during World War II and was invaded by Nazi forces (the Afrikakorps) based in Libya from 1941 to 1943, which was finally reversed by British forces at the Second Battle of El-Alamein.
How did a surplus effect sumer?
gave them more jobs but i know this is not very helpful
How do you think the location of rivers in the Fertile Cresent influenced the founding and growth of Sumer?
It influenced the founding and growth of Sumer because with rivers they were able to trade more often.
Does the country Sumer worship more than one Deity?
First of all, Sumer is not a country and it never was a country. Sumer was in the area we now call Iraq many thousands of years ago. To answer your question, yes, the Sumerians worshiped many, many gods.
Why have the pyramids of Egypt survived whereas the ziggurats have not?
Pyramids were carved from stone, and Ziggurats were traditionally made with glazed bricks which apparently degraded more easily.
What are good comparisons for the first four civilizations?
The first four civilizations first off were Mesopotamia/Sumer, Egypt, Indus valley, and china; in order, first to last. Some things to compare and contrast are religion, culture, art/architecture, and geography. Their religions were mostly the some, each worshiping more than one god that has to do with nature. Each "god" controlled something weather or nature related. Their art and arch. was all different, from pyramids, to ziggurats, to actual temples made for worshiping or even for burial sites for their leaders. They each had their cities in different places and most of them were different. Sumer was very fertile and good for growing. Egypt was made of wet sand and mud. Indus valley and china were like sumer. Each civilization was inbetween two rivers excep for egypt.
How long does it take to get to Egypt from Rome by ship?
A cruise ship can travel from Rome to Egypt in 12 to 14 days. Additional days can easily be added for anyone wishing to see more of the Ancient Roman Empire along the way.
Why have the pyramids of Egypt survived whereas the ziggurats of Mesopotamia have not?
The pyramids of Egypt were constructed using large and durable stones, while the ziggurats of Mesopotamia were made of mud bricks which are more susceptible to erosion and decay. Additionally, the dry climate of Egypt helped preserve the pyramids, whereas the wetter environment in Mesopotamia contributed to the disintegration of the ziggurats over time.
Why have pyramids of Egypt survived whereas the ziggurats of Mesopotamia have not?
Pyramids were carved from stone, and Ziggurats were traditionally made with glazed bricks which apparently degraded more easily.
How did the yearly flooding of the nile river affect the people of Egypt and kush?
It made their soil fertile so they then they could plant and grow crops more easily
