The Akkadian Empire was destroyed in part by what climatic change in 2200 B.C.E.?

a. severe drought
b. a new Ice Age
c. a shift in the course of the Tigris
d. freak snowfalls in the valley
e. flooding of the Black Sea


Ans: a

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