Name: Date: Timeline Connections 1. Who are the two groups of people mentioned who lived in Mesopotamia? 2. How do you think the people of Mesopotamia carried goods before their inventions around 3500 BC? 3. How old is our friend Hatshupset? 4a. When did Upper and Lower Egypt unite? ‘b. When did China unite? c. How many years are there in between? 6. In the Indus Valley, there was an ancient city called Harappa long before a nomadic group of people came. What was the name of the group? How long after the peak of the Indus Valley civilization did they arrive? 7. How many years were there between the wedge-shaped letters of Mesopotamia and the Chinese invention of paper? (Can be in a range) 8. What were some things people wrote on before paper?