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The region had desirable geography, good climate, and proximity to water
Formalized religion developed long before the growth of civilizations.
Both of these Ancient Civilizations worshipped many gods/goddesses.
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
The Garden of Eden, Christianity.
I wouldn't call it the birthplace of religion, but Jerusalem has played an important role in 3 major religions, which are (in chronological order) Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. None of these religions actually were born in Jerusalem.
There are many religions in India--not just one. India was the birthplace of Buddhism (although whether that is a religion or not depends upon how one uses the word "religion"). Hinduism and Islam are important religions in India today, and there are others.
Religion was deeply connected with civilizations’ governments in both regions.
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President Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is a Christian.
Religion was deeply connected with civilizations’ governments in both regions.
Because the populace is majority Hindu and it is the "birthplace" of the Hindu religion.