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Why were the Tigris Euphrates and Nile river home to the earliest civilizations of the middle east?
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∙ 13y ago
because the first civilization started there, Mesopotamia, and it was the base of their entire civilization ( the needed the rivers for farming, there for food, and water, and it was also used for transportation).
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∙ 12y agoThe area between the rivers contains fertile land and the rivers provide fishing and a water source. Early civilizations came from nomads settling down and farming. All early culture hearths started from a surplus of food. Agriculture between the rivers created a surplus of vegetables and fruits. The fishing and water create a permanent civilization.
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∙ 14y agoit was very fertile
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∙ 13y agoi really don't know
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What important rivers are in the Middle East?
Nile River, The Tigris River, and the Euphrates River. The four largest rivers are the Tigris, Euphrates, Nile, and Jordan.
What is in the middle of the Tigris and Euphrates River now?
Mesopotamia
Where is the Tigris river and the Euphrates river located?
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located in the middle east near Baghdad, Iraq. Civilization started near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
The Tigris and the Euphrates rivers flow through what middle-eastern country?
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers primarily flow through Iraq. The Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers merge together in southern Iraq.
What river near the Tigris River in the Middle Eastern country of Iraq?
The river that is in Iraq and near to the Tigris River is the Euphrates. This river begins in Turkey and flows through Syria and across the country of Iraq. It also unites with the Tigris River to eventually empty into the Persian Gulf.
What are the names of the two rivers that border Mesopotamia?
Mesopotamia's two rivers are called the Euphrates and the Tigris rivers. Mesopotamia was located right in the middle of them that is why Mesopotamia was known as "The land between two rivers."
What two rivers in the middle east make up the Fertile Crescent?
The Tigris and the Euphrates
What two rivers were the birthplace for ancient Middle Eastern civilization (twins)?
Tigris and Euphrates.
Why was the Middle East so attractive to outside travelers invaders and settlers from the time of the earliest civilization there?
Middle East has always been attractive to travelers, invaders and settlers because of the climate, the abundance of water [Tigris and Euphrates rivers] and its fertile land
Where is the Fetile Crescent located?
The Fertile* Crescent was located in the middle east on the Tigris and Euphrates river.
Area where some of the world's earliest civilizations developed?
Some of the world's earliest civilizations developed in the Fertile Crescent in the Middle East. Some of the civilizations are: Sumer, Mesopotamia, and Akkadian.
Where was the location of the Mesopotamian civilization?
In the Tigris and Euphrates river valleys. In Greek meso = middle, potomos =river, middle of the two rivers.
