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Describe the geographical location of Mesopotamia.
Mesopotamia is located in the Middle East, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
What is the significance of the geographical location of Mesopotamia?
The fertile land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers allowed for agricultural development and the growth of early human civilizations.
How did the geographical features of Mesopotamia influence its early civilization?
The rivers provided irrigation for agriculture, but also posed the risk of flooding. The region's flat, open terrain made it susceptible to invasions.