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they built irrigation systems to control flooding

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What Did the farmers do in Mesopotamia do to control the water problems and ensure that they could grow plenty of food?

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What did farmers in mesopotamia do to control water problems and ensure that they could grow plenty of food?

Over time, the farmers learned to build dams and channels to control the seasonal floods. They also built walls water ways, and ditches to bring water to their Field's. The farmers learned a certain way to water their crops, this way of watering crops is called irrigation. Irrigation allowed the farmers to grow plenty of food and support a large population.the dams are actually called a levee


How did farmers in mesopotamia get water for their fields?

through the system of irrigation


How did the residents in Mesopotamia control flooding for irrigation?

they build dams in order to control their water problems from getting to much food. : )


Farmers in Mesopotamia depended on on the rivers to do what yearly?

Replenish the soil and provide water for the crops.


What problems did miners ranchers and farmers facs how did they respond to those problems?

Farmers dug deep well to get water


What three problems faced the cities of Mesopotamia?

hunger , vegetation ,water


Why were rivers important to the first farmers?

The rivers were so important to the farmers in Mesopotamia because then the farmers can get water for their crops in order to trade for goods and services.


Farmers who moved water from rivers to do this in mesopotamia?

They dug holes to move it and they built dams to make sure they had enough water but there crops didn't flood.


How did mesopotamia farmers use the Tigris and Euphrates rivers to solve the problem of low rainfall?

They used the rivers' water for irrigation.


Why did the farmers needed to develop a system to control their water supply?

Hi . (:


How did Mesopotamia control the flow of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

The people of Mesopotamia controlled the flow of the two rivers by creating an irrigation system and channeled the water into the city-states