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Why is the area around the Tigris, Euphrates and Nile called the fertile crescent

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They call it the "Fertile Cresent because of its fertile soil.

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Answer: Because of the soil near the rivers is very rich. There is also an abundant source of water which makes it easy to grow crops.

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