Question

Why did towns need to be located near water to succeed?

A. Establishing towns near water allowed for irrigation of crops.

B. Nearby water allowed towns to be close to the marketplace.

C. Water provided protection from warfare.

D. Water attracted more people.

Answer 1

The answer is A, it allowed for irrigation of crops.

Answer 2

I would believe that the answer would be A, because farming was a very important business, no matter what era you are talking about. Hope this helps!