The middle area of the Fertile Crescent differed from Egypt and Mesopotamia because it
A) had enough rainfall to sustain crops.
B) subsisted on fishing.
C) built complex irrigation systems.
D) was an extension of the Sinai Desert.
E) flourished through Mediterranean trade.
Answer: A
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