Question

How did the rise of irrigation lead to the start of cities

Answer 1

Irrigation provided Mesopotamian civilization with the ability to stretch the river's waters into farm lands. This led to engineering advances like the construction of canals, dams, reservoirs, drains and aqueducts. One of the prime duties of the king was to maintain these essential waterways. Flat With Few Mountains

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Answer 2

Irrigation started in order to make soil good for plants so they can harvest it in large amounts near their homes.