The term Mesopotamia refers to land between(1 point)

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the Volga and the Danube Rivers.
the Volga and the Danube Rivers.

the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

the Huang He and Yellow Rivers.
the Huang He and Yellow Rivers.

the Indus and the Ganges Rivers.

1. They influenced aspects of today's legal and political systems.

2. Phoenicians traded with peoples in Africa and Europe.

3. cuneiform printing

4. the world's first civilization.

5. Judaism held that there was one God who set down laws about right and wrong.

6. the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

7. Farmers developed technology for irrigation.

8. to keep control of distant lands.

9. He gave local rulers some control over their government.

10. They practiced monotheism.

11. It tells the story of the origin of Judaism.

12. The escape of the Israelites from Egypt.

13. The development of bronze to make weapons.

14. Generally, women held less power than men.

15. They worshiped many different gods and goddesses.

16. Make sure everyone in his empire knew the law.

17. It spread their culture and brought new goods.

18. Phoenician sailors traded with other cities in the Mediterranean region.   

19. by creating an alphabet that linked symbols to sounds in a spoken language   

20. These works are the basis for Jewish teaching and traditions.   

21. Do not make war

22. It split into two kingdoms.   

22. Jewish ethical and moral traditions form a basis for many democratic societies.   

23. The Jewish people were scattered across a wide area.

24. Torah

25. It gave the region a common written alphabet.

the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

you sure

Yes, I am sure. Mesopotamia refers to the land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in present-day Iraq.

Which of the following characteristics allowed southern Mesopotamia to become the cradle of civilization?(1 point)

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Tribes built deep wells and extensive cooling structures for crops.
Tribes built deep wells and extensive cooling structures for crops.

Engineers developed ways of extracting usable fresh water from the salt water.
Engineers developed ways of extracting usable fresh water from the salt water.

Farmers developed technology for irrigation.
Farmers developed technology for irrigation.

Nomads developed aggressive herding techniques.

Farmers developed technology for irrigation.

sure?

Yes, I am sure. Farmers in southern Mesopotamia developed technology for irrigation, which allowed them to control and distribute water to their crops. This capability played a significant role in the development of agriculture and civilization in the region.

The Assyrian rulers divided their empire into 70 smaller units of government called provinces. Then they assigned a governor to each province who reported directly to the Assyrian ruler. What was the goal of this technique?(1 point)

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to encourage trade throughout the empire
to encourage trade throughout the empire

to keep control of distant lands
to keep control of distant lands

to keep powerful governors from competing for the throne
to keep powerful governors from competing for the throne

to allow provinces to become separate empires

to keep control of distant lands.