Comparing Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt

Similarities

Both were polytheistic, they traded with each other, they relied heavily on agriculture, they invented many things, and they had one major person in charge of their societies.

Differences

They worshiped different gods, they traded on different sides of the ancient world, and they had different types of weapons to use in times of combat.

Thesis

The Ancient Mesopotamians and Egyptians had very alike cultures with their political figures, religious views, however they varied with their weapons they used in time of combat.
Beginning sentences - Both the Mesopotamians and Egyptians had one leader for their societies.

While they worshiped different gods the Mesopotamian and Egyptian society's religious views were very similar. When the Mesopotamians and Egyptians went to war with rivaling societies, they had very different choices in the weapons they used.

Conclusion

The Mesopotamians and Egyptian societies were very similar in many ways, but still different at the same time.