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YouGov's latest research shows that 41% of Americans say that the First Amendment, summarized as the Amendment which guarantees 'religious freedom and the right to free speech, assembly' is the most important Amendment in the Bill of Rights.
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China entity sponsored commercial expeditions in the Indian ocean in ships known as junks.
The Indian Ocean has been strategically located at the tip of the sea since ancient times, and its long coastline is the longest of any country on the Indian Ocean's rim, hence the name India.
This ocean occupies a unique place because of its features. As mentioned in Indian Ocean Facts, the water here has the highest concentration of dissolved and suspended hydrocarbons, the most negative water balance, and the highest and lowest salinity of any single water source.
City-states traded gold, ivory, and iron with landlocked kingdoms such as Greater Zimbabwe. These materials were sold to India, Southeast Asia, China, and elsewhere. These were African exports in the Indian Ocean trade. These items were in short supply in Asian countries and could be sold at a profit.
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Farming the Field
Limited Natural Resources
Because of flooding and the hot weather, Mesopotamia lacked natural resources such as stone, wood and metal.
Who Rules
The Sumerian world is split into several large city-states which had control over the surrounding area, acting independently like countries today.
Religion
The Sumerians were polytheistic, believing in many gods. Each of their gods had power over a different force of nature or parts of their lives.
Protection
Religion
<span>Literature </span>
Architecture
Inventions
Fertile Crescent is located on an arc of rich land in Southwest Asia. This becomes a civilization known as Mesopotamia - Sumerians
Located between the Tigris and euphrates
<span>Goal: The area floods int he spring, leaving behind a rich mud called silt. Makes it easy to grow wheat and barley. </span>
<span>Problems: </span>
Floods were not regular
<span>Solution: </span>
<span>Construct irrigation systems </span>
<span>to carry river water to fields. </span>
The Sumerians were lacking natural barriers which acted as protection.
Problem:
With no natural barriers the villagers could not protect themselves from other civilizations, animals and natural disasters.
Solution:
<span>People build walls of baked mud around their villages as a form of defense. </span>
Problem:
<span>With such a limited amount of natural resources, how would the Sumerians get the materials for tools and buildings? </span>
<span>Solution: </span>
<span>Trade!! - Because the Sumerians could always grow more food than was needed, they traded the extra for stone, metal and wood from other lands. </span>
Problem:
Who would rule these Sumerian City-States?
Solution:
Military leaders begin to gain power and permanent control of standing army's. They rise to power in the city-state and then their children after them, establishing dynasties.
Role of People - Servants of God
Problem:
How to please the gods?
Solution:
<span>Build ziggurats and offer sacrificed animals as well as food and wine to the gods. </span>
Believed the souls of the dead went to a joyless place under the earth's crust.
These views and ideas spread, through cultural diffusion, to other areas, helping shape ideas and thought in other civilizations.
''Land of No Return''
<span>The Sumerians wrote their myths and beliefs with the use of epics and poems. </span>
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Sumerians used different structures and achievements which impacted their civilization.
<span>Examples: Arches, columns, ramps, pyramid shaped design of the Ziggurat. </span>
The Sumerians develop new technologies and inventions which make life and survival easier
The sail, wheel and the plow
First to use bronze
Developed writing systems on clay tablets
<span>They also developed arithmetic and geometry</span>
Many question whether slavery had really died because inequality was still there even after reconstruction and many cases of violence were also recorded against the blacks
After 1877 violence was directed towards former slaves. In Lousiana hundreds of blacks were murdered. Many whites couldn't see blacks accessing basic civil rights and continued discrimination against them. Even after many years we've seen events of discrimination against the black people which motivated many protests.
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A plan to exterminate all the Jewish people in Europe
