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Fertile Crescent
Northern or Southern
100
Means "Land Between the Rivers".
What is Mesopotamia
100
Mostly rocky and bad for farming, however plenty of rain.
What is Northern Mesopotamia
200
The Tigris and Euphrates River begin here.
What is the Taurus Mountains
200
Farmers had to protect their farms from flooding each fall.
What is Southern Mesopotamia?
300
Where the rivers empty into.
What is the Persian Gulf?
300
Long periods without rain.
What is a drought?
400
Loose soil carried by water.
What is silt?
500
Ancient Mesopotamia became a desert, that is now in present day called __________.
What is Iraq?
500
Used levees to help against flooding and irrigation systems to water crops.
What is Southern Mesopotamia?