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Mesopotamia, a name derived from Greek, signifies the land 'between ______.'
rivers
This ancient region was a cradle of civilization, housing remarkable societies such as ______, Assyria, and Babylonia.
Sumer
Mesopotamia's contributions to human knowledge were immense, particularly in the fields of ______ and astronomy.
mathematics
The two mighty rivers that shaped this land were the Tigris and the ______.
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Assyria, an ancient civilization, exerted its influence over the Fertile Crescent from 1100 to 650 B.C. Ruled by kings who possessed absolute power, Assyria was known for its military might and efficient ______ system.
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Which rivers shaped the land of Mesopotamia?
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What does the name Mesopotamia mean?
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Which civilizations were housed in Mesopotamia?
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What were Mesopotamia's contributions to human knowledge?
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What did the Tigris and Euphrates rivers provide for the people of Mesopotamia?
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