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GProject Guiding Framework/Questions
Locate and describe the major river systems. Discuss the physical settings that supported permanent settlement and early civilizations. Trace the development of agricultural techniques that permitted the production of economic surplus. Explain the emergence of cities as centers of culture and power

Where did early settlers establish the first civilization? Why was the area suitable for farming? The type of farming the was suitable for farming was fruits and vegetables What did the settlers do to make the area more productive? What happened as a result of increased production of food?

Geography
Mesopotamia's geography is a way of supporting life.The cites in mesopotamian started to form in 4000and 3000 bc.In that time mesopotamina was still based in agriculture however people still worked in framing and the cities became important places.Peolpe would tarde there goods and cities would provide leaders with power base.

- =Farming Techniques= Mesopotamia's farming technique was agriculture these development changed human society because they could plant food and plants.

Food Surplus
The food surplus is more than they needed and irrigation increased the amount of food and farmers could produce a food surplus.Mesopotamia's people ate a variety of food and the food that they ate was fish,meatand wheat.The irrigation made the farmers more productive.People would provide water by irrigation it was a way of supplying water to an area of land canals would be made out of human made waterways.

=﻿Division of labor= ====The division of labor is a type of arrangemant in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job.When people worked in different jobs it meant that society could accomplish more the structure and rules could be provided by the laws and by the government.====

=hammurabi's code= =﻿=