Module 3

Question 1

Fertile Cresent

Answer 1

The region is part of a larger area called the Fertile Crescent, a large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland.

Question 2

division of labor

Answer 2

An arrangement in which workers specialize in a particular task or job is called a division of labor.

Question 3

Silt

Answer 3

Every year, floods on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers brought silt to the land.