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Most of Mesopotamia is hot and dry. Their water came from the Tigris and Euphrates river systems, and they trapped it in dams and canals for irrigation. In years when the rains failed in the headwaters of the rivers, there was a shortage of water which did not replensh the warwe storages and spread silt on the land to replenish its fertility.
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∙ 14y agothe land was a plain so it was easy to flood. the mesopotamian people used irrigation to water their food.
the land also had silt so it would have nutrients
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∙ 13y agoThe cause for conflict in Mesopotamia was often over fertile land. Also, wars over power were very common.
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∙ 11y agothe people got water on their fiels
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∙ 11y agono food
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What environmental factors led to the development of civilization in mesopotamia?
The following environmental factors led to development of Mesopotamia: - Droughts - Floods - Volcanic Activity - And others
What were environmental factors that affected Mesopotamia?
the following environmental factors that led to the devlopment of civilization in Mesopotamia were the following: Droughts Floods Volcanic Activity Hope these little thins helped solve your question
How did the geography of Mesopotamia contribute the development of early civilization there?
Mesopotamia was in an area that was harsh and unpredictable. There was floods
What were some disadvantages for living in Mesopotamia?
there were floods and droughts. the soil was like clay. pirates took there goods when they were on the oceon to tarade to another land. they had to face taxes the other land gives them
Did ancient china have floods?
Ancient China had floods. It was caused by the riverHwang-Ho
Can floods be caused by droughts?
yes it can
What environmental factors led to the development of civilization in mesopotamia?
The following environmental factors led to development of Mesopotamia: - Droughts - Floods - Volcanic Activity - And others
The Solution of control of floods and droughts?
Control of floods and droughts.
What are floods and droughts known as?
Floods and droughts are known as natural disasters.
How did the people of Mesopotamia learn to deal with floods droughts?
They learned it would keep happening and they couldn't do anything about it. The Mesopotamian society always just cleaned up the droughts!<3
How is droughts and floods the same?
It is a Catastrophic Event.
What are the effects of floods and droughts?
yella acid drain
Does southern Africa experience droughts and floods?
true
How did floods and droughts affect farming?
It destroyed the crops.
Does excessive rains cause droughts?
No, they cause floods
Mesopotamia was in danger from what?
FLOODS
How do floods droughts or cold spells affect an ecosystem?
balance
