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Back in those days there weren't many roads, but they had boats to travel in and rivers to travel on which they used instead as much as possible. Yearly flooding of low areas also supplied fertilization to the fields which gave good harvests.

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the two great rivers helped the sumerians by watering the plants,helped the grass grow,and enough supplies for a while!

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