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-Unit 4: Ancient River Civilizations- Ancient Mesopotamia -Unit 4: Ancient River Civilizations-

What is a civilization? A civilization is… an advanced state of a human society marked by developments in the arts, sciences and technology, government, and social structure

Introduction Information

Where is Ancient Mesopotamia? Mesopotamia is a region, NOT a country. In this ancient region, 3 large empires arose - Sumer, Assyria, Babylon It was located in Southwest Asia, which is now part of the region called the Middle East Ancient Mesopotamia is located where present-day Iraq is

Where is Ancient Mesopotamia?

Where is Ancient Mesopotamia? “Mesopotamia” = between 2 rivers Located along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers – key features for the civilization

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