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By building irrigation systems (gates, dykes, canals) they could make their lands fertile, otherwise most of it would have remained desert, and the floods would have desrtoyed everything along the big rivers. Farming and, together with it, watering, was essential to development of early civilisations.
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∙ 13y agobecause,obviously,living things need water to live and if there's no water living things would die and without living things,there would be no civilisation.use your brains retards
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∙ 9y agoThey provided water for irrigation and agriculture, and offered easy transport routes before roads and railroads were built.also used to have a bath
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∙ 12y agobecause that way we can make zombie
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∙ 12y agoWater is important to a civilization because you need water to survive. Animals also need water. Water can also be used for growing plants and a way of transportation.
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What were all early civilizations centered around why was this important?
Bodies of water, rivers, lakes. Essential for agriculture, food source, human life, transportation,
How did geography isolate civilizations?
Many landforms, such as mountains or rivers were uncrossable to early civilizations, so they stayed where they were, away from other groups
Which geographic factor was most important to the development of the early river valley civilizations in the middle east?
irrigation
What item below was NOT an important farming invention of early civilizations?
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People in ancient civilizations used what as a trade route to distant lands?
rivers
In which four rivers valleys did early civilizations?
Early civilizations emerged between the Tigris, Euphrates, Nile, and (sorry, blanking out out on the fourth...) Rivers.
What rivers provide for these early civilizations?
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What were all early civilizations centered around why was this important?
Bodies of water, rivers, lakes. Essential for agriculture, food source, human life, transportation,
Which rivers did early civilizations start from?
Mesopotamia: Tigris and Euphrates. Indus River
What are the names of early civilizations and rivers?
The three early river civilizations are the Incas. Aztecs and Mayas
What conditions allowed early civilizations to develop food surpluses through farming?
the rivers
What skills and practies were important in the growth and spread of early civilizations?
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What first ability allowed early civilizations to develop in Mesopotamia?
the ability to farm (great soil due to floods) and travel (river+boat=....) between the two rivers.
What was NOT an important part of early civilizations?
Fancy clothing
What is the reasons for early civilizations to develop around rivers?
it was good for fishing and they could develop trade
Why did the first ancient civilizations develop in river valleys?
Ruins of early civilizations were most commonly found in valleys formed by the flow of dried out rivers.
Where were the civilizations of mesopotamia located?
The early settlements of Mesopotamia were in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
