GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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in river valleys
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in the mountian range
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in the coastal region
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in the rain forest region
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Detailed explanation-1: -The first great civilizations, such as those in Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt, all grew up in river valleys. Mesopotamian civilization flourished near the Tigris River and the civilization of Egypt flourished near the river Nile.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mesopotamian civilizations formed on the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is today Iraq and Kuwait. Early civilizations began to form around the time of the Neolithic Revolution-12000 BCE.
Detailed explanation-3: -All the major ancient civilizations-in Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus valley, and China-emerged in the 4th millennium bc. Historians still debate over which one emerged first. It may well have been in the Middle East, in an area called the Fertile Crescent.
Detailed explanation-4: -Historically the first great civilizations all grew up in river valleys. Historians identify the four RVC as the first great civilizations of the world. They are the Tigris Euphrates River Valley, the Nile River Valley, the Indus River Valley, and the Huang-He River Valley.