Early River Valleys. Early River Valleys Early Civilizations The earliest civilizations rose independently in the river valleys of: Tigris and Euphrates.

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Early River Valleys

Early Civilizations The earliest civilizations rose independently in the river valleys of: Tigris and Euphrates in the Middle East (Mesopotamia) Nile River in Egypt Indus River In India Huang He (Yellow) River in China

Reasons for Development in the River Valleys Silt from flood waters kept the soil fertile Animals flocked to rivers to drink and eat Rivers provided a regular water supply Provided a means for transporting goods and people

Rivers also posed problems that required societal organization Ex.) controlling floods Canals, dams, This led to government