Ancient River Civilizations
Compare & Contrast
China
Indus
Vs.
Compare
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Both Started by a river valley
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Both at some point did trade
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Both had a writing system
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Both had a social structure
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Both had great achievements
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Both had temples
Contrast
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One ruled by king while other had an Emperor
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Indus was well planned while China was not
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China created one of the 7 wonders of world while Indus didnt
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China had dynasties and Indus had civilizations that went through diffrent kings
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Diffrent number of gods
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Diffrent social structures
Indus
Vs.
Mesopotamia
Compare
Contrast
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Both started by river valley
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Both used irrigation
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Both practice polytheism
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Both did art
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Both did pottery
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Indus was near a mountain range while Indus was on flat land
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Indus had writen language while Mesopotamia was more verbal
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Had diffrent social structure
Indus
Vs.
Egypt
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Contrast
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Both started by a river valley
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Both had a writen system
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Both created architecture
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Both in a dry climate
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Egypt had Pharaohs while Indus had kings
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Diffrent social structure
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Diffrent religions
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Indus went fasting while Egypt didnt
Egypt
China
Vs.
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Contrast
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Both created a paper like material
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Started by a river valley
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Both believed in reincarnation
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Both built something that is apart of the 7 wonders of the world
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China had Emperor and Egypt had Pharaohs
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Egypt believed in gods while China was more spiritual
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Chinas achievements were more scientific
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Diffrent writing system
Egypt
Vs.
Mesopotamia
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Contrast
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Both started by a river valley
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Both had farms near the river
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Both had canals
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Both made houses out of bricks
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Egypt had dry climate while Mesopotamia was fertile
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Egypt had one main river while Mesopotamia had two main rivers
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Mesopotamia had rulers and Egypt had Pharaohs
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Mesopotamia didnt have big stones while Egypt did
Mesopotamia
Vs.
China
Compare
Contrast
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Both developed by a river valley
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Had Simular climate
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Both had great architecture
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Both had a source of clay
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China had Emperors while Mesopotamia had rulers
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Mesopotamia had many religions while China only had 3
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China traveled on water sometimes and Mesopotamia didn't
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China had mostly had rice while Mesopotamia had wheat and other types of grain