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no, they did not build canals
they irrigated their fields so, yes they did
after awhile though the irrigation made the soil release salt into the water poisoning the plants
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoIrrigation- the system that runs water from the rivers into the crops.
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∙ 13y agoMesopotamia farmers built canals to irrigate their fields.
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∙ 11y agoThey lived right next to the Nile River, which produced fresh soil because it flooded each year leaving behind fresh soil.
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∙ 13y agothey used irrigation to plant the crops
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How did the ancient Egyptians irrigate their fields during the dry season?
They had built weirs, dams, lakes and irrigation channels.
Who created the waterwheel?
The oldest known waterwheels were built in the middle east in Egypt and Persia. They were water-lifting devices used to irrigate fields.
Who built pryamids?
Many different Pharaoh's commissioned pyramids but Khufu commissioned the great pyramid of Giza. The workers who built the pyramids are said to be farmers of the bottom class who couldn't farm while their fields were flooded.
Is one way that the people living in Mesopotamia adapted to their physical environment?
They built canals to irrigate their crops.
Who built the worlds first civalization?
the mesopotamian people was the first people to establish the worlds first civilization
What did Mesopotamian build to irrigate their fields?
Mesopotamia farmers built canals to irrigate their fields.
How did the ancient Egyptians irrigate their fields during the dry season?
They had built weirs, dams, lakes and irrigation channels.
Who created the waterwheel?
The oldest known waterwheels were built in the middle east in Egypt and Persia. They were water-lifting devices used to irrigate fields.
How did Mesopotamian farmers obtain the right amount of water for their crops?
1. Gates controlled how much water flowed from the river. 2. Main canals led from the river. They sloped down gently to keep the water flowing. 3. Medium-sized branch canals led away from the main canals. 4. Small feeder canals led directly to the fields. SHORTER ANSWER: Farmers built canals to carry water from the rivers to their fields. (irrigation) Built dams to hold back excess water during floods. Silt in water clogged the canals.
What is the name of the structures that were built to be homes for the gods in the Mesopotamian culture?
houses for mesopotamian gods were called Ziggurats
How did Incas irrigate their farm land?
The Inca built a system to bring the water
What are the two ways the Sumerians solved their water problem?
They created levees to hold back river floods, and built channels to irrigate the fields when river levels were low. They may have employed water scoops to fill elevated ditches.
Facts about Great Wall of China?
The first great wall of China was built when Qin Shihuangdi forced farmers to leave there fields and build the great wall. Later on the wall was built to be bigger, taller, and stronger.
Who built pryamids?
Many different Pharaoh's commissioned pyramids but Khufu commissioned the great pyramid of Giza. The workers who built the pyramids are said to be farmers of the bottom class who couldn't farm while their fields were flooded.
Who built the first Ziggurat at UR?
the Mesopotamian built the first ziggurats at ur
Is one way that the people living in Mesopotamia adapted to their physical environment?
They built canals to irrigate their crops.
What did they use zigguruts for?
Ziggurats were massive monuments built in the ancient Mesopotamian valley.
