Classic TOEFL Reading Practice Questions (I)

by yuhanweixia on 2010-03-17 10:02:09

Comparison of the Sumerian Civilization of the Two Rivers and the Egyptian Civilization

Scientists have surprisingly discovered that two civilizations could emerge at the same time. When Egyptian culture came into being, Mesopotamian culture also emerged simultaneously. The fertile land in Egypt contributed to its independence. The two rivers of Mesopotamia have a special geographical environment, surrounded by deserts and other factors, which led to frequent invasions. Therefore...