Asked by Bri

Although southern Mesopotamia is a hot, desert region, why was it able to become the cradle of civilization? Select all that apply.

A.
Nomads developed aggressive herding techniques.

B.
Flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers brought good soil.

C.
Farmers developed technology for irrigation.

D.
Tribes built deep wells and extensive cooling structures for crops.

E.
Engineers developed ways of extracting usable fresh water from the salt water of the Persian Gulf.
Answered by Writeacher
And you think ... ?
Answered by Bri
A and B
Answered by Ms. Sue
Not A..
Answered by Writeacher
I agree with you about B; check your text about the others. Make sure you identify and ignore the outliers (such as E!) and then check your text about the others.
Answered by Bri
I know! My final answer is B and C.
Answered by Writeacher
Good! I agree.
Answered by Bri
Thanks!
Answered by Writeacher
You're welcome.
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