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Name: ________________________ Date: ____________ Period: ______ Geography of Mesopotamia Read pages 83-86 in Ancient Civilizations. Complete the chart below by explaining the importance of the following terms. Then, answer the questions using details from the text. Mesopotamia Silt Drought Floodplain Semiarid Surplus 1. How did Mesopotamians change the environment to deal with geographic challenges? Provide three details from the text to support your answer. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 2. The Tigris and Euphrates rivers provided ___________________________ for the ancient Mesopotamians. 3. How did the lack of natural resources affect Mesopotamians? Provide two details from the text to support your answer. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Name: ________________________ Date: ____________ Period: ______ 4. In order to obtain the right amount of water for their crops, Mesopotamian farmers created _____________________________ and _____________________________________. 5. How was irrigation connected to trade? Provide two details from the text to support your answer. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 6. How did Mesopotamians create a successful society? Provide at least three details to support your answer. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________