How Did Geography Affect Mesopotamian Civilization

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Geography impacts life in many places and Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia are one of them. Geography impacted civilization in Egypt and Mesopotamia in many ways, the Tigris and Euphrates, the Nile River, and natural barriers in Egypt greatly impacted those two civilizations. Firstly, geography impacted life in Mesopotamia because Mesopotamia was made up of different regions and each with its own geography. The geography of each area and the natural resources found there affected the ways that people lived. The Tigris and Euphrates also affected how civilization lived. The Tigris and Euphrates were very important rivers in Mesopotamia. Seasonal rains and water flowing from the mountains flooded rivers and created fertile soil from the silt

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