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Mesopotamia lesson 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a plateau? | An area of flat land that rises above the surrounding land. |
| What is a drought? | A long period of dry weather. |
| What is the Fertile Crescent? | A fertile region in the southwestern Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia. |
| What is the Tigris River? | A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the eastern part of the Fertile Crescent. |
| What is the Euphrates River? | A river in the southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the Fertile Crescent. |
| What is Mesopotamia? | The region between the Tigris and the and the Euphrates rives; birthplace of the Sumerians and the Babylonia civilizations. |