When they learnt that they could grow their own crops and livestock
The Fertile Crescent:
Is a type of croissant
Extends from the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea to the western shore of the Persian Gulf.
Is a boomerang-shaped piece of land
Is land in which many civilisations prospered
Extends from the western shore of the Mediterranean Sea to the eastern shore of the Persian Gulf.
Is land in which plants grow very well
Is land in which only dry plants like cacti grow
Is land in the middle of a largely arid region
The best land in the Fertile Crescent is a narrow strip between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates.
True
False
The above area is called Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia:
Is an Arabic word
Is a Greek word
Means between the rivers
Means under rivers
Is another word for the Tigris and the Euphrates
Receives very little rainfall
Has highly fertile soil due to the flooding of the two rivers
Was only settled because people could catch fish from the rivers
The Fertile Crescent and Mesopotamia are different names for the same region.
True
False
One of the first civilisations in Mesopotamia was developed by:
King Hammurabi was a:
Some of the other civilisations that developed in the region were:
The Indians
The Hittites
The Kassites
The Egyptians
The Amorites
The Assyrians
Mesopotamia is today part of the modern nation of:
What is the capital of this modern nation?
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