WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ASSYRIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Means “the land between the rivers.”
A
East Africa
B
Egypt
C
Mesopotamia
D
Sumer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is a historic region of West Asia within the Tigris-Euphrates river system . In fact, the word Mesopotamia means “between rivers” in Greek. Home to the ancient civilizations of Sumer, Assyria, and Babylonia these peoples are credited with influencing mathematics and astronomy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mesopotamia refers to the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, both of which flow down from the Taurus Mountains.

Detailed explanation-3: -Doab is a term used in India and Pakistan for the tongue, or tract of land lying between two converging, or confluent, rivers.

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