The area shown above is significant in history because ___________________.

It is rich in mineral deposits

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Humans first learned to cultivate crops there

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It is home to most of the early cave paintings

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It is the birthplace of Buddhism

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The desert keeps invaders out

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Solution

The correct option is B Humans first learned to cultivate crops there
Neolithic revolution as termed by Gordon Childe, happened in the Levant region (west Asia) and then spread to the Fertile Crescent (middle east). This period in Prehistory refers to a transition in the lifestyle of the humankind as they shifted from hunting and gathering to domestication of plants and animals.

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