Which of the following answer choices describes two CENTRAL ideas in the article?

A
Mesopotamia was known as the cradle of civilization for its fertile soil. Its location between two rivers was responsible for the region's fertility.
B
Mesopotamia was the first civilization to develop money and writing for trade. The prosperity that came from trade allowed cities to grow.
C
Mesopotamia was an advanced civilization that gave the world many inventions. Learning and religion were central aspects of Mesopotamian life.
D
Mesopotamia was a civilization that valued religion and learning. It is also known for its large temple complexes made out of bricks of clay.