The name "Amazon" is derived from _______________.

tribes resembling the fierce women warriors of Mesopotamia

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tribes resembling the fierce women warriors of Greece

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The correct option is B tribes resembling the fierce women warriors of Greece
Long ago, when Spanish explorers reached the Amazon river, they encountered a group of local tribes, wearing elaborate headgears and grass skirts. These tribes looked so fierce and dangerous that they resembled the women warriors of Greece called the Amazon.

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