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Where were the first civilizations developed?

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The Fertile Crescent
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In about 3200 BC the two earliest civilizations develop in the region where the southwest Asia joins the northwest Africa. Great rivers are a crucial part of the story. The Sumerians settle in what is now southern Iraq, between the mouths of the Euphrates and the Tigris
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