Mespotamia
By:Bailey and Zoe
~Geography~
- The rivers in the in the civilization is Tigris and Euphrates
- Mespotamia means "Land between the Rivers"
- It was one of the first permanent settlements.
~Irrigation~
- Mespotamia irrigated their land by a canal for irrigation
- They irrigated their land because they needed to give water to the plants
~Written Language~
- Writing was created because it was used to communicate
- They wrote in Cuneiform
- They used a clay tablet with a stylus
~Government~
- A social hierarchy was created to divide society by ranks or classes
- The rulers were mainly men
- Women generally watch children and take care of the house
- They have government to keep order
~Religion~
- Their religion was Judaism
- The reason why was because it first started near Mespotamia
- They were also Polytheistic because in the river valleys