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How Did Ancient Civilizations Influence Today's Society

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Many of today’s societies were influenced by ancient civilizations.During ancient times different civilizations passed on different ideas on how to live through trade and warfare.The ancient establishments of northern Mesopotamia, China, and Egypt all played a part in shaping civilizations.
Mesopotamia being the oldest civilization of them all they played a big part in today’s economics, government, and agriculture. They built cities but “because there was a lack of certain resources” they used mud to make bricks and walls. Another thing the Sumerians contributed was bronze and copper weapons. They were the original builders of Mesopotamia and they influenced other cities around them. One way that they influenced modern day government was
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