The world's very first farmers are thought to have inhabited:
A) a 2,000 mile arc from the Persian Gulf to what are today Israel and Jordan
B) the central plains of North America
C) Central America, south of the Yucatan peninsula
D) Central Asia, from the Altai Mountains to the Tibetan Plateau

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The "Fertile Crescent," a region stretching from the Persian Gulf to what are today Israel and Jordan, is thought to be where the world's first farmers lived and developed agriculture. This area was particularly suitable for farming due to its abundant water supply and fertile soil.

The World's Very First Farmers Are Thought to Have Inhabited