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In the Middle East many of the first civilizations first started to appear such as the Sumer civilization which was founded in southern Mesopotamia. The Sumer Civilization gave rise to the world's earliest written language.
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In the Middle East there were many of the first civilization rising such as the Egyptian civilization which were known for their pharaohs and pyramids but also near the Egyptian Civilization was the Nubia civilization which was further down the south of the Nile River.
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After archeological excavations in Peru, it was discovered that there was a civilization that emerged alongside the Egyptians and Mesopotamians. One of the city Caral had good relationships with other inland communities exchanging agricultural products with others such as sweet potatoes, cotton, beans, and squash. The region was located in the desert which meant they had little rainfall and they cultivated crops by the rivers for a source of food.
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At this point in time for Egypt, this was a high point of the pharaoh's power and pyramids in general.
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Dating around 2200 BCE, early Chinese civilizations were formed (before the dynasties)
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The Xia Dynasty, considered the first Chinese dynasty, was governed by the Monarch Wu, who mastered the waters and directed them to flow in great channels.
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Alongside with the Zhou dynasty, both of them substantially enlarged China, erected lavish tombs for their rulers, and buried thousands of human sacrificial victims to accompany them to the next world.
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Alongside with the Shang dynasty, both of them substantially enlarged China, erected lavish tombs for their rulers, and buried thousands of human sacrificial victims to accompany them to the next world.
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