In ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China, geography played an important role in development. Despite being in different areas of the world each managed to stay maintain, and make new developments along the way. Ultimately each civilization’s development depended somehow on its geographical surroundings. One of the fist civilizations we know of is Egypt. Egypt’s geographical features were very beneficial to the mindset of the people. Egypt was a very rural civilization and …showed first 75 words of 865 total…

…showed last 75 words of 865 total…also the sharing of ideas which kept the Chinese civilization one of the most advanced. To sum it up, all civilizations need different factors in order to be well maintained. They need protection, agriculture (settling on a river valley), and a way of trading in order to spread ideas across and become more technologically advanced. All these factors relied on the geographical features of the civilization, and determined which would pull ahead in its development.