Go ahead and watch the first three videos of crash course as listed in this post title.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9
http://www.matsuk12.us/cms/lib/AK01000953/Centricity/Domain/2711/AP%20WH%20essay/Comparative%20Essay%20outline.pdf
Now try your hand at this Essay Prompt. There is some help on writing a comparative essay at the bottom.
Leave your thesis in the comments!
INDUS RIVER VALLEY
MESOPOTAMIA
The two River Valley Civilizations of the Indus River and Mesopotamia were similar in their religiously oriented social structure but opposites in their attitude towards expansion.
ReplyDeleteParagraph 1: Both Indus River Valley and Mesopotamia had priests at the top of their chain of command. They also had a peasant class that was in the lowest ranks but provided all of the food.
Paragraph 2: The Indus River Valley remained peaceful and stayed in their lane wheras the Mesopotamian king Hammurabi expanded into larger territory called Babylon.