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baam
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seesaw
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gift
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lifesaver
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What is "linen"?
A type of fabric woven form flax plants.
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The soil of the Nile was good for growing crops, which meant it was what?
Fertile.
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ESSAY: Why did ancient historians call Egypt "the gift of the Nile"? ONE REASON
It provided water and fertile soil for farming, mud for making houses, fish and game for eating, and a means of transportation.
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seesaw
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fairy
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shark
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banana
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Why did Egypt develop along the Nile?
The Nile provided fertile soil, water, transportation, and food.
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How did the Egyptians use the land around the Nile?
For food, flax, and building materials.
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monster
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fairy
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rocket
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baam
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Egyptians wore clothing of a cloth called what?
Linen.
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boom
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rocket
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rocket
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What did the floods of the Nile River provide for farmers?
Rich black silt.
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What economic activities developed in Egypt?
Farming, mining, fishing, hunting, transportation, and trade.
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What agricultural techniques did ancient Egyptians use?
Egyptians watched for ibises to know when to plant seeds, dug irrigation canals, and used a tool called a shaduf to spread water.
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How did trade along the Nile come about?
People had more goods than they needed. They built boats and sailed up and down the Nile to trade with each other.
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How did geography affect Egypt's economy?
Egyptians mined copper, iron, gold , lapis lazuli, and turquoise; they hunted and fished along the Nile; they traded up and down the Nile.
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What is "silt"?
Fine soil deposited by a river.
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