Mesopotamia and Egypt worlds apart. These two Empires were in some ways radically
different, yet in others, amazingly similar. Both built temples, farmed, had social classes,
had government, and praised many gods. Under their great rulers, these two empires
expanded and developed many things that still effect us in our lives today.
Egypt was located in the Nile River Valley. They used the fertile land and yearly
flood to their advantage. The floods leave huge amount of silt from the highlands with
which to farm. They farmed Cereal crops such as wheat and barley. The Nile also
Some common words found in the essay are: III Government, Priests Priestesses, River Valley, Mesopotamia Egypt, Tigris Euphrates, , Northeast Egypt, government theocracy, mesopotamian government, life death, military leader, Approximate Word count = 475 Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)