A) Syria
B) Russia
C) Iraq
D) Israel

A) Mountains to protect
B) Land with plenty of resources
C) Low flat land to build
D) River Valleys to meet farming needs

A) 3100 B.C.E
B) 10,000 B.C.E.
C) 78 A.D
D) 5000 B.C.E

A) Sumer
B) Euphrates River Valley
C) Uruk
D) Tigris River Valley

A) When soil becomes irritated in order to farm
B) a means of supplying land with water
C) Leaving an area for better land
D) Building a surplus of resources

A) Different resources available than other cities
B) Walled city
C) Leaders having different ideas about how to run the city
D) Having a large army to defeat all enemies

A) "The Land Protected by Mountains"
B) "The Land Between Two Rivers"
C) "The Land of Plenty Resources"
D) "The Land of Agriculture"

A) True
B) False

A) Food shortages on the plains and mountain ranges that were too difficult to pass
B) Attacks by neighbors and Large cities fighting each other for power.
C) Food Shortages in the foothills and uncontrolled water supply
D) Attacks by neighbors and too many resources

A) The damage that is done to the land after a river floods
B) A wall of earth built to prevent flooding
C) Leaves and other materials that are left behind after a river floods
D) A river that floods when the snow on the mountains melts.