• Ancient Egypt
     Help
  • Why did the ancient Egyptians settle near the river Nile?
    They settled there because the river flooded every year, fertilizing the soil and allowing crops to grow well.
  • What were three ways the Egyptians used the Nile besides farming?
    They used the river to fish, bathe, drink, and transport goods from place to place.
  • Who were the pharaohs and what was their role?
    Pharaohs were men or women who served as both the political and religious leaders of Egypt.
  • Unlock this slideshow and over 4 million more with Baamboozle+
    Try slideshows
    • Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.