Fertile Crescent

Question 1

Use the drop-down menus to label the areas on the map.

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Letter A:: Zagros Mountains; Letter B:: Euphrates River; Letter C:: Tigris River; Letter D:: Syrian Desert

Question 2

Syrian Desert ✔ Euphrates River Tigris River

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Euphrates River

Question 3

Mediterranean Sea Euphrates River ✔ Tigris River

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✔ Tigris River

Question 4

Mediterranean Sea✔ Syrian Desert Zagros Mountains

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✔ Syrian Desert

Question 5

Use the drop-down menus to label the areas on the map. Letter A: Letter B: Letter C: Letter D:

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Zagros Mountains; Selection 1: Zagros Mountains; Selection 2: Euphrates River; Selection 3: Tigris River; Selection 4: Syrian Desert

Question 6

What does the map show about climate? Choose three answers.

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Most rain falls north of the Fertile Crescent.; The land below the Fertile Crescent is dry.; The Fertile Crescent receives some rain.

Question 7

Study the two maps carefully. The first is a map of ancient Mesopotamia. The second is a map of the area today. In which modern country was the ancient civilization of Akkad located?

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Iraq

Question 8

Why did people settle in the Fertile Crescent?

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for water and fertile soil

Question 9

Which forms of water control did civilizations of the Fertile Crescent use? Choose three answers.canalsdroughtreservoirsdamsflooding

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canals; reservoirs; dams

Question 10

What did water-control systems allow people of the Fertile Crescent to do? Choose three answers.store watercatch fishtradecontrol floodingwater crops

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store water; control flooding; water crops

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