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by michaela holman 10 years ago

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River Civilizations

Ancient river civilizations, which include the Yellow River in China, the Tigris-Euphrates in Iraq, the Nile in Egypt, and the Indus in India/Pakistan, were foundational to early human development.

River Civilizations

River Civilizations

Yellow or Huang He

The Yellow River is now part of China.
The key leaders are the Kings.
The Yellow River is known for silk and gunpowder.

Tigris-Euphrates (Mesopotamia)

The key leaders are the Hammurabis.
The Tigris-Euphrates River is known for social classes.
The Tigris-Euphrates River is now part of Iraq.

Nile River

The Nile River is now part of Egypt.
The key leaders are the Pharaohs.
The Nile River is best know for its pyramids.

Indus

The Indus is now part of India/Pakistan
The Indus is know for its planned cities.
The key leaders are the Indrayas