WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

SUMERIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This name means “Land between two rivers” and was a name given by the Greeks.
A
empire
B
Fertile Crescent
C
polytheism
D
Mesopotamia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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: -Etymology. From Ancient Greek (Mesopotamía, “land between the rivers”).

Detailed explanation-3: -Mesopotamia is known by a few nicknames such as “The Fertile Crescent” and “The Cradle of Civilization.” Another name for Mesopotamia, though, is “The Land Between the Rivers.” In fact, the word Mesopotamia, derived from ancient Greek, means “the land between the rivers."

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