GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia is thought to be one of the places where early civilization developed. It is a historic region of West Asia within the Tigris-Euphrates river system. In fact, the word Mesopotamia means “between rivers” in Greek.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lesson 1: The Land Between the Rivers Mesopotamia was an ancient civilization located in an area of the world we now know as the Middle East. It was bordered by two rivers-the Tigris in the east and the Euphrates in the west. In fact, the name Mesopotamia means “the land between the rivers".

Detailed explanation-3: -Mesopotamia is a historical region of Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. Today, Mesopotamia occupies modern Iraq. In the broader sense, the historical region included present-day Iraq and parts of present-day Iran, Kuwait, Syria and Turkey.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mesopotamia refers to the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, both of which flow down from the Taurus Mountains.