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Chapter 2 MESOPOTAMIA 1. Geography 1. Geography Etymology: mesos (Gk: middle) potamos (Gk: river) Meso-potamia: “land between rivers” The area between the rivers Euphrates…

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Chapter 2 Chapter 2 MESOPOTAMIA 1. Geography The first civilizations appeared in the area of the Fertile Crescent: from the valley of the Euphrates and Tigris (Iraq) to the…