Why is mesopotamia known as the fertile crescent

It's known as the fertile Crescent for two reasons:

It has the shape of a crescent, which is a shape that resembles a first quarter moon,

It has fertile land, meaning it is land good for planting crops and growing food

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worcester v. georgia, legal case in which the u.s. supreme court on march 3, 1832, held (5–1) that the states did not have the right to impose regulations on native american land. andrew jackson refused to enforce the ruling, the decision form the basis for most subsequent indian law in the united states.