What was so important about the Tigris and Euphrates river? (Hint: select more than one option) (1 point)

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Responses

The rivers would flood, leaving behind rich soil 
The rivers would flood, leaving behind rich soil 

The rich soil could be used to grow crops 
The rich soil could be used to grow crops 

Farmers invented new forms of irrigation technology 
Farmers invented new forms of irrigation technology 

The river was full of gold that would wash ashore 

Answer 1

The first three options are correct:

1. The rivers would flood, leaving behind rich soil.
2. The rich soil could be used to grow crops.
3. Farmers invented new forms of irrigation technology.

The last option, "The river was full of gold that would wash ashore," is not correct. There is no historical or factual evidence to support this statement about the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.