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What does the word Fertile Crescent?
Fertile Crescent refers to the luscious land of Mesopotamia. Fertile Crescent was located directly between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which caused the land there to be green and very good for agriculture.
Why is it that the Fertile Crescent in Africa called fertile?
The fertile crescent was called 'fertile' because around 2000 BCE there was fertile soil that was great for farming. new soil called silt was brought over regularly by floods. This fertility later on helped grow the early cities that lived there. It is worh noting that the Fertile Crescent is entirely in Southwest Asia, not Africa. It is in the current countries of Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine, and Jordan.
What is hammurabi's problems?
i think the main problem hamurabi faced was that he had trouble controling the entire fertile crescent.
The good soil and abundant waters of the Middle East contribute to what name given to this area?
the Fertile Crescent
Why was the Fertile Crescent one of the best places to live?
It's set in between two rivers, the Tigris, and the Euphrates, so the land in between it is extremely fertile and makes growing things easy, which is good for the economy and the people that live there.
Is red sea a part of Fertile Crescent?
yes red sea is a part of fertile crescent
Which important resource used today is found in the southern part of the Fertile Crescent and the Persian Gulf?
The answer is Paper!
What important resource that is used today is in the southern part of the fertile crescent near the Persian gulf?
terreno
How did the fertile crescent get it nickname?
The fertile crescent got its nickname from the land. The "fertile" part is there because the land had rich soil. The 'crescent" part is there because the land is shaped like a crescent, more like the crescent moon.
Which important resource that is used today is found in the southern part of the Fertile Crescent near Persian Gulf?
terreno
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.
Is the Nile river a part of Mesopotamia?
no, but it is part of the fertile crescent.
The Fertile Crescent where the first cities were built around 3500BCE in what part of the world did this happen?
The Fertile Crescent was, for the most part, located in what is now the country of Iraq.
What important resource that is used today is found in the southern part of the Fertile Crescent near the Persian Gulf?
The answer is Paper!
What part of the Fertile Crescent does Mesopotamia lay?
Iraq
Why do you think settlers from other parts of the fertile crescent came to southern mesopotamia?
To Trade
Why do you think settlers from other parts of Fertile Crescent came to southern Mesopotamia?
To Trade
