The Ancient World: Civilizations and Ideas
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesEight distinct civilizations emerged in the ancient world: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Maya, India, China, Rome, Greece, and Persia. What common characteristics did these ancient societies share? What made them unique? Viewers will also trace the rise and fall of each civilization. Part of the "Civilizations and Ideas" series.
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Runtime: 22 minutes 7 seconds
- Topic: Geography, History
- Subtopic: Ancient History, World Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2016
- Producer/Distributor: Films Media Group
- Series: Civilization and Ideas
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