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Fertile Crescent Answers
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What allowed the people of the Fertile Crescent to grow crops?
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the seasonal droughtsB
the flooding caused by spring rainsC
planting crops on small areas of landD
farming as close to the river as possible2
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The map shows the Fertile Crescent.
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the Red SeaB
the Nile RiverC
the Arabian desertD
the Zagros Mountains3
The map shows the Fertile Crescent.
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desertB
floodplainsC
mountainsD
rivers4
What is the most likely reason why modern cities in the Fertile Crescent may have a decreased water supply?
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The people no longer build dams.B
The rivers have decreased in size.C
There is no way to control the flood waters.D
The climate has become several degrees hotter.5
What natural resource did the Mesopotamians use to protect their cities from floods?
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treesB
reedsC
stone wallsD
mud bricks6
What resources did the floodplains mostly provide for the Mesopotamian civilization?
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fertile soil for cropsB
mud bricks for tradingC
water channels for trading shipsD
water for forests that supplied timber7
The map shows the Fertile Crescent.
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desertsB
mountainsC
peninsulaD
rivers8
The map shows the Fertile Crescent.
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the Nile and Jordan RiversB
the Jordan and Tigris RiversC
the Nile and Euphrates RiversD
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers9
Which aspect of the climate led settlers in the Fertile Crescent to dig canals?
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cool wintersB
long droughtsC
long rainy seasonsD
short planting seasons10
The map shows the Fertile Crescent.
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the Red SeaB
the Persian GulfC
the Caspian SeaD
the Mediterranean SeaDid you find these answers helpful?
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