Where Is the Region Known as the Fertile Crescent

question 26

Multiple Choice

Where is the region known as the Fertile Crescent?

• A) The Andes Mountains,in which tool fabrication first appeared
• B) The region of Southwest Asia with rich soils and regular rainfall in which the agricultural revolution first appeared
• C) The regions of southern France and northern Spain,where many cave paintings have been discovered
• D) The region of Southeast Asia,where scholars found evidence of rice cultivation

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