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Geography of the Fertile Crescent
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2. These animals were good work-animals as
well as a source of food and clothing
3. The mountains to the west of the Fertile
Crescent
7. The season when the rivers were at their
lowest water level
9. The southern river in the Fertile Crescent
11. The season when the rivers flooded in
Mesopotamia
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1. The mountains to the east of the Fertile
Crescent
3. The northern river in the Fertile Crescent
4. These animals were prized in Mesopotamia
for their milk and wool
5. These were used to control the amount of
water flowing into irrigation canals (see picture
on p106)
6. An area of elevated flatland
8. A long period of dry weather
10. The name of the country today where
Mesopotamia used to be