In which region did the shift to farming begin, dated from 10,000 to 8,000 BCE?
AGobi desert
BFertile Crescent
CSiberian plains
DAmazon basin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Fertile Crescent
The Fertile Crescent of the Middle East is where farming first spread, around 10,000 to 8,000 BCE.
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