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Land near rivers provide more fertile soil for farming. The closer the land is to the river also makes it easier to irrigate the soil by using the water from the river.

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Where did the Fertile Crescent come from?

The Fertile Crescent refers to the combination of the Jordan River Valley and Mesopotamia that can support intensive human settlement in the early days of civilization. It is present in the Middle East. It is called a "fertile crescent" because the lands considered part of these river valleys form a crescent.


Early Chinese civilization started around 5000b.c. when people who were once nomads began?

Early Chinese civilization began around 5000 B.C. when nomadic groups settled in the fertile river valleys, particularly along the Yellow River. This transition to agriculture allowed them to cultivate crops, form permanent settlements, and develop complex societal structures. Over time, these communities evolved into the early dynasties, leading to advancements in technology, writing, and governance that laid the foundation for Chinese culture and civilization.


What did Mesopotamia Egypt India and China have in common?

They each had a sophisticated form of writing. They each had massive architectural and scientific achievements. They each had a practical use astronomy and mathematics. Each empire relied on a hierarchical social system with a powerful leader at the top followed by his subordinates and then commoners. Each relied on trade and conquest to expand their empires.


The valleys of which two rivers form the Fertile Crescent?

tigris and euphrates


What is the first feature that all civilizations have in common?

the first feature that all civilizations have in common is that they all form around rivers

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Why did early civilizations form around river valleys?

because they needed water


What four river systems did early civilizations form near?

Nile


What is the plural form of the valley?

The plural form is valleys.


What is plural possessive form of valleys?

The plural form is valleys. The plural possessive is valleys'.


How do v-shaped valleys work?

a v shaped valley is where the valleys faces form in the shape of a letter v. this is often caused by a river flowing through the middle and causing erosion.


Where did the Fertile Crescent come from?

The Fertile Crescent refers to the combination of the Jordan River Valley and Mesopotamia that can support intensive human settlement in the early days of civilization. It is present in the Middle East. It is called a "fertile crescent" because the lands considered part of these river valleys form a crescent.


What is the plural possessive form of valley?

The plural form is valleys. The plural possessive is valleys'.


How do rift valleys form?

rift valleys form by tension stress


How did drakes Estero Form?

Esturries form when the sea floods a river valley. As the sea level rose at the end of the ice age, the sea flowed into the river valleys that drained the point reyes peninsular. This formed the estury.


What rivers border ancient Mesopotamia?

The Tigris and Euphrates River valleys form the core of Mesopotamia, not the borders, which are mostly mountain and desert.


What is a possessive noun for valleys?

The possessive form for the plural noun valleys is valleys'.


What is the plural of valley?

Valleys is the plural form.