What early civilization emerged from a area called “the cradle of civilizations”?

This area is called Mesopotamia, many civilizations sprung up here because of the perfect land in between two rivers (Euphrates River and Tigris River). The geography gave Mesopotamia it's name.

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an economic reason that the south needed a reconstruction plan is that plantations, factories, and other businesses were destroyed during the war.

the answer is c, all the other options are things they are known for.

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