Which of the following could be considered a cultural hearth for the reason given?(1 point)

Responses

Mesopotamia, because that’s one of the places where agriculture first emerged
Mesopotamia, because that’s one of the places where agriculture first emerged

North Africa, because much of the region is desert
North Africa, because much of the region is desert

Los Angeles, because it is the largest city in California
Los Angeles, because it is the largest city in California

Japan, because it became an industrial nation in the late nineteenth century

1 answer

The response that could be considered a cultural hearth is:

Mesopotamia, because that’s one of the places where agriculture first emerged.

Cultural hearths are regions where culture originated and from which it spread, and Mesopotamia is often regarded as one of the earliest sites of agricultural development, leading to the rise of complex societies.