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Q: Why is the area where mesopotamia developed called the Fertile Crescent?
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How long did the ancient civilizations of the Fertile Crescent last?

Civilization developed in Mesopotamia simultaneously with Egypt are often called the 'Fertile Crescent'. In the related links box below, I posted a site on Mesopotamia.


What is another name for the region known as the Fertile Crescent?

"The Cradle of Civilization" "Mesopotamia" "Assyria" "Iraq" Any of these what you're looking for?


How long did the ancient civilizations of the fetile crescent last?

Civilization developed in Mesopotamia simultaneously with Egypt are often called the 'Fertile Crescent'. In the related links box below, I posted a site on Mesopotamia.


What is the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates river called?

Mesopotamia or the Fertile Crescent .


What is the area between the two great rivers in mesopotamia called?

The fertile crescent


What is The land between the Tigris and Euphrates river is called?

Mesopotamia or the Fertile Crescent .


What were the effects of the flooding of the Fertile Crescent?

The flooding of the Tigris and the Euphrates caused silt that washed from the mountains they flowed from, onto the land making it fertile and that is why Mesopotamia is called the fertile crescent.


What was the part in mesopotamia where all cities formed?

The area where many early cities in Mesopotamia formed is called the Fertile Crescent.


Is the fertile crescent located in Mesopotamia?

It's the other way around; Mesopotamia is part of the Fertile Crescent.Mesopotamia is only the eastern part of the Fertile crescent, in the current country of Iraq. The western part included Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine. It is called the fertile crescent because it is a fertile area in the surrounding desert and mountains, and it is shaped in a crescent.


What region of the world was Mesopotamia in?

I think it was called the fertile crescent region........ Im not sure though.........


What do you call the old Mesopotamia for now?

Modern Iraq covers what was called Mesopotamia (the fertile crescent) in the past.


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

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