How Did the Neolithic Peoples Living Between and Around the Tigris

question 46

Multiple Choice

How did the Neolithic peoples living between and around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers produce abundant food despite infrequent rainfall and soaring temperatures?

• A) They moved their herds to find good grazing.
• B) They specialized in crops that withstood heat and required little rainfall.
• C) They dug wells into underground water tables.
• D) They developed an extensive system of irrigation.

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