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Mesopotamia Map
Using the map, answer the following questions.
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source: http://www.bcds.org/mesopotamia.html
1.
List the major bodies of water on the map.
The major bodies of water are the: Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and the
Caspian Sea, Nile river, Tigris River, and Euphrates River.
2.
What major cities are in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers (the area
called Mesopotamia)?
The major cities between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are Sumer, Ur, Uruk, Kish,
Legesh, Limma, and Nippur.
3.
Other than bodies of water, what other geographical features surround
Mesopotamia?
Other geographical features surrounding the lands of Mesopotamia are the Arabian
Desert, the Zagros Mountains, and mountains of Lebanon, Taurus Mountains.
4.
What civilization is west of Mesopotamia?
The civilization west of Mesopotamia is Egypt.