Q1. What do you understand by tha word 'Mesopotamia'? Name tha important centres of this civilisation.
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Mesopotamia is a Greek word which means 'The land between the two rivers'. It was so called because the whole area of Mesopotamian civilization was planked by the two rivers, Tigers and Euphrates. The important centres of this civilization were Sumer, Babylonia, Akkad and Assyria.
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The word “mesopotamia” is formed from the ancient words “meso,” meaning between or in the middle of, and “potamos,” meaning river. Situated in the fertile valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, the region is now home to modern-day Iraq, Kuwait, Turkey and Syria.
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