CIVILIZATION
SUMERIAN
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Question
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Tigris and Euphrates
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Nile and Euphrates
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Nile and Tigris
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all three
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Detailed explanation-1: -The major rivers that are responsible for sustaining early human civilization are the Tigris River, Euphrates River, and the Nile River. The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run parallel to each other and the land between these two rivers is known as ancient Mesopotamia.
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Fertile Crescent: Mesopotamia, Sumer, and Ur. Mesopotamia literally means “(land) between rivers” in ancient Greek. The oldest known occurrence of the name Mesopotamia dates to the 4th century BC when it was used to designate the land east of the Euphrates in North Syria.