State five factors which led to the development of early agriculture in Mesopotamia.

      

State five factors which led to the development of early agriculture in Mesopotamia.

  

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Lydia
(i) Development of transport system e.g. the wheel carts.

(ii) Political stability.

(iii) Availabibility of labour.

(iv) Availability of indigenous crops.

(v) Construction of canals/bucket irrigation.

(vi) Invention of farming tools e.g. hoes, ploughs, sickles etc.

(vii) Demand for food to feed the growing population.

(viii) Fertile soils.

(ix) Water for irrigation from Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

(x) Settlement in Sumeria by people with knowledge about agriculture
lydiajane74 answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 08:08


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