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What was one reason why the area where Mesopotamia was created is called the Fertile Crescent

A. Surrounding deserts made trade difficult.
B. seasonal flooding created rich soil
C. harsh winters made farming difficult.
D. Large mountains protected the area from storms

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I believe it is b hope this helps , sorry if u get it wrong :(
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It’s B. The flooding from the surrounding rivers (from Tigris and Euphrates) brought silt into the land which helped the soil be rich.
Therefore , fertilized soil.
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