In the first ancient cities, specialized jobs emerged to support the growing complexity of urban life. These included roles such as artisans, who crafted tools and pottery; merchants, who facilitated trade; and scribes, who recorded transactions and maintained administrative records. Additionally, there were positions for religious leaders and government officials, reflecting the need for organized governance and spiritual guidance. This specialization allowed cities to thrive economically and culturally.
direct democracy
The ancient Greeks, particularly the Spartans and Athenians, developed the Olympic games out of the practice of competing just for the fun and challenge of competing.
An 1826 omnibus in Nantes, France, was the first mass transit system, and its success was soon repeated in other European cities.
I think that there are some members of the First Nations who might dispute your assertion that there are no ancient North American civilizations, however, in the sense that a civilization requires cities by definition, you are correct. The ancient population of North America lived a hunter-gatherer type of lifestyle, and that does not work well with cities. They were happy with what they had, and saw no reason to change it.
The idea that the Earth is not flat was first proposed by ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras in the 6th century BC. Later, the concept was further developed by other ancient Greek scholars such as Aristotle and Eratosthenes.
The first cities in the world developed in Mesopotamia.
The first cities in the world developed in Mesopotamia.
The first cities are believed to have developed in ancient Mesopotamia, particularly in the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (modern-day Iraq). Cities like Uruk and Ur are among the earliest known urban settlements.
the first major cities in the united states developed along waterways or either water routes.
its either Ancient Rome or Ancient Greece
Brian J.L Berry has written: 'Urbanization' 'The world's first cities' -- subject(s): Ancient Cities and towns, Ancient Civilization, Cities and towns, Ancient, Civilization, Ancient
in 3100 B.C.
The Ancient Greeks.
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The first known urbanized civilization was the Sumerians in ancient Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) around 4000 BCE. They developed city-states such as Uruk, which had complex infrastructure, organized governance, and specialized labor.
they weren't developed but they were first playe in ancient greece. and then they had the first modern olympics in Athens Greece 1896
water routes