Chapter 4


  • Chapter 4
    Individual human advancements contrasted with one another somehow
  •  Egypt and Mesopotamia were known as the 'essential' ones, despite the fact that there were other empires or civilizations over the course of  history whom had been a lot more powerful. 
  • By 1700 B.C.E the Indus Valley community had depleted, which was a major difference with the focus of Indian and South Asian human advancement. 
  • It was next to impossible to be able to interpret the writings that they had left behind.
  • They found Hieroglyphics in which they were unable to decipher what they were saying
  • Monarchs had continued to cast the most power of new emerging civilizations
  • women still had no power.
  • this was a time of extreme growth for civilizations and population boomed.

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