The Agriculturalist
You are now going to be an Agriculturalist on this Mesopotamia journey. It will be your responsibility to come up with the following information (REMEMBER: When you are answering the following questions, respond using YOUR OWN WORDS!!!!):
1) Describe the farming and agriculture of Mesopotamia.
2) Explain how poisoned fields contributed to the collapse of Mesopotamia.
3) What did Mesopotamians eat?
4) Explain why civilizations like those from Mesopotamia, would live close to bodies of water.
5) Click on the below internet link on Farming in Mesopotamia. Once you have read about the farming year, explain the steps it would take to farm each year in Mesopotamia. (USE YOUR OWN WORDS)
Internet Links
Farming and Agriculture http://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/agriculture.html
Poisoned fields: http://www.learner.org/interactives/collapse/mesopotamia.html
Mesopotamian Cuisine: http://www.digonsite.com/drdig/neareast/19.html
Civilizations close to water http://www.mrdowling.com/603-civilization.html
Farming in Mespotamia: http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/geography/challenge/cha_set.html
You are now going to be an Agriculturalist on this Mesopotamia journey. It will be your responsibility to come up with the following information (REMEMBER: When you are answering the following questions, respond using YOUR OWN WORDS!!!!):
1) Describe the farming and agriculture of Mesopotamia.
2) Explain how poisoned fields contributed to the collapse of Mesopotamia.
3) What did Mesopotamians eat?
4) Explain why civilizations like those from Mesopotamia, would live close to bodies of water.
5) Click on the below internet link on Farming in Mesopotamia. Once you have read about the farming year, explain the steps it would take to farm each year in Mesopotamia. (USE YOUR OWN WORDS)
Internet Links
Farming and Agriculture http://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/agriculture.html
Poisoned fields: http://www.learner.org/interactives/collapse/mesopotamia.html
Mesopotamian Cuisine: http://www.digonsite.com/drdig/neareast/19.html
Civilizations close to water http://www.mrdowling.com/603-civilization.html
Farming in Mespotamia: http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/geography/challenge/cha_set.html