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fertile crescent bcuz it was shaped like a crescent and the land was very fertile so crops grew really well there

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Which area is known as the Cradle of civilization?

Mesopotamia. Ancient Iraq.


What is the area in which the ancient civilization of mesopotamia grew called?

Mesopotamia is not the name of a civilization but the name of an area which roughly corresponds to modern day Iraq, N.E Syria and S.E Turkey where many early civilisations developed. These include the Hittite, Assyrian and Sumer among others. Mesopotamia is near the area known as the Fertile Crescent.


What Middle Eastern waterways do historians consider the cradle of civilization and what important first civilization arose there?

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers which flow through present day Iraq. The ancient area was called Mesopotamia.


Which ancient river valley civilization was located along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in the land of Mesopotamia?

Mesopotamia developed along the Tigris and Euphrates river.


In ancient Mesopotamia, the Tigris and Euphrates rivers surrounded an area called the "Fertile Crescent." What enduring effect did these rivers have on trade in ancient Mesopotamia?

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Where is the area know as the cradle of civilization?

It' Mesopotamia


In ancient Mesopotamia Ur and Erech and Kish were important?

Ur, Erech, and Kish were three of the settlements of Sumer, which was the southernmost area of ancient Mesopotamia. These cities were self-sufficient and some of the earliest known examples of organized civilization.


Mesopotamia is located between which two river?

between which two rivers was the ancient civilization of mesopotamia located


When did Sumer fall to Babylonia?

Sumer fell to Babylonia in 1700 BCE. Sumer was an ancient civilization located in the southern region of the Mesopotamia area.


How did the geography of Mesopotamia contributed to the development of civilization?

Mesopotamia was in an area that was harsh and unpredictable. There was floods


What are the two rivers that frame Mesopotamia?

The word 'Mesopotamia' comes from ancient Greek where the meso means 'between' or 'middle' and Potamia means 'rivers' - the land between rivers.The rivers in questions were and are the 'Tigris' and the 'Euphrates'.Mesopotamia (the area round modern day Iraq) was an ancient civilization contemporary with ancient Egypt.


How did geography of mesopotamia contribute to the development of early civilization there?

Mesopotamia was in an area that was harsh and unpredictable. There was floods