The earliest known civilization developed in Sumer, which lay in which region?
AThe Yellow River basin
BThe Nile delta region
CSouthern Mesopotamia
DNorthern Europe
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Southern Mesopotamia
1. Sumer, in southern Mesopotamia, is the earliest known civilization.
2. The Nile delta, the Yellow River basin and northern Europe are not where Sumer stood.
3. Its rise also marked the start of the Bronze Age.
_Source: Wikipedia, Neolithic Revolution, lead section_
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