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What effect did the geography of Mesopotamia have on trade?

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Answer: Mesopotamia’s rivers and location in central Asia supported extensive trade routes. In the time of Mesopotamia, smaller civilizations existed to the west in Europe and North Africa and to the east in India. For these regions to trade, they needed to traverse Mesopotamia’s territory between them.

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