1. Arts and Education
1.1. Sumeria
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1.2. Shang/Zhou
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2. Science and Technology
2.1. Sumeria
2.1.1. The people in Sumeria had to make new technology and methods to coup with their enviorments.
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2.2. Shang/Zhou
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3. Government and Leaders
3.1. Sumeria
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3.2. Shang/Zhou
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4. Economy and Trade
4.1. Sumeria
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4.2. Shang/Zhou
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5. Religion
5.1. Sumerian
5.1.1. Religion provided a sense of order and reason .
5.1.2. Various public rituals, food sacrifices, and libations took place in a temple on a daily basis.
5.1.3. The temple was staffed by priests, priestesses, musicians, and singers.
5.2. Shang/Zhou
5.2.1. The Shang kings saw the universe filled with real ghosts and spirits of good and evil.
5.2.2. The four highest priests of the Western Zhou period were prayers, sacrifiers, diviners and astrologers.
5.2.3. Human sacrifices during the burials of high nobles or the kings seemed to have disappeared.
6. Geography and Agriculture
6.1. Sumeria
6.1.1. The people in Sumeria had to make new technology and methods to coup with their enviorments.
6.1.2. Sumeria is located in Mesopotamia, in the fertile Cresent.
6.1.3. The climate was not very good to its people. It barely rained and the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flooded usually when the food was about to be harvnested.
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7. Social Structure and Family Life
7.1. Sumeria
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7.2. Shang/Zhou
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