WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -That decision eventually went in favor of the French, but in compensation, on Aug. 23, 1921, the British installed Feisal as king of Mesopotamia, changing the official name of the country at that time to Iraq, an Arabic word which, Fromkin says, means “well-rooted country.”

Detailed explanation-2: -Ancient Mesopotamia began between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers near modern day Iraq. Ancient Egypt began with two separate kingdoms: the Upper and Lower Kingdom.