Question

Compare and contrast Egypt and Mesopotamia as they first developed agriculture, structured societies and forms of government, from approximately 10,000-2,500 BCE
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Answer 1

Answer:

Egypt developed around the Nile River, while Mesopotamia developed between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. With government both Egypt and Mesopotamia had a one main ruler, but Egypt had a centralized government with a pharaoh, while Mesopotamia had a government with a king. Farming surpluses lead to both civilizations becoming rich in artisans and traders. Both economies grew as a result. Both had major rivers and with leaders.  

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