Shang
Spiritual awakening became more important than sacrifice.
The volume of sediment in the Huang He, mostly yellow loess, raised the river bottom so that it was higher than the surrounding lands, and the river overflowed its banks.
Egypt needed Nubian's natural resources Egypt needed Nubian gold Egypt needed help fighting off invaders.
The period of time prior to the invention of writing is referred to as "Prehistory". This division of time is also noted by the use of a written calendar and the days before there were such dates notated.
Carefully planned structures Emphasis on sanitation
Advanced sewer systemsAPEX: Carefully planned structures
The Nubia dominated this area.
He reduced problems with the Yellow River.
The start of the Bronze Age.
APEX: introduced irrigation to the Yellow River valley.
Monsoon Rains
Indus River
the river sat abouve the surrounding countryside<======
Based on the Vedas
the spread of Bantu languages throught Africa
Archeological artifacts tell us that the Bantu were farmers and not hunter-gatherers. The artifacts also tell us that they had domestic animals and worked with iron.
family was not importsnt