a.colonist were encouraged to revolt against a failed government
The Fertile Crescent is referred to as the area between the Euphrates River and the Tigris River, as well as the Nile River.
The Fertile Crescent is located in North-Eastern Egypt, through Israel, to the negev of Turkey, and stretches in a slanted area to the border of the Persian Gulf.
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The romans used D) aqueducts