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Welcome to Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia was known as the land between two rivers. The two rivers are the and the . The present day country where Mesopotamia was located is called . The climate in Mesopotamia is which means it doesn’t rain much their. Because of the lack of rain, farmers needed to develop a system to connect the rivers with their . Besides providing water, the rivers would flood every year. This brought fertile to the fields, which was a good thing. But the floods were , which was a bad thing, because farmers couldn’t accurately plan when to plant their crops. Speaking of farming, one of the most important Mesopotamian inventions helped to improve their ability to farm. It is called the . A second invention helped them to transport troops in chariots or crops in wagons. It was the . Last, they invented a system of writing called . In order to write they used a tablet and a . All this talk of farming and inventions reminds me of the characteristics of a civilization known as GRAPES. The G stands for , the R stands for , the A stands for , the P stands for , the E stands for , and the S stands for . Did the Mesopotamians have the R in GRAPES? Of course! They believed in many gods and goddesses, which means they were . In order to worship these gods and goddesses they built a large pyramid-like temple called a . For a long time Mesopotamia was made up of many independent city-states. This changed when empires were formed. An empire is a large territory in which groups of people are