Question

1. Why is the Fertile Crescent named that way?

a. The lack of food in the land.
b. The area was known for its rich farmlands.
c. Because the region was so densely populated.
d. It was famous for its curved shape swords.

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

b.) the area was known for its rich farmlands

“Named for its rich soils, the Fertile Crescent, often called the “cradle of civilization,” is found in the Middle East. Because of this region’s relatively abundant access to water, the earliest civilizations were established in the Fertile Crescent, including the Sumerians.” (Nat Geo)