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Why did extensive desert on all sides help ancient Egypt develop civilization?
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The deserts acted as a natural protection from invaders.
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What factor limited the growth of sargons empire?
Mesopotamia was isolated due to be surrounded by mountains and desert. Because of this civilization could only develop around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
China was cut off from other civilization by?
The Gobi desert and the Himalayas.
Why did ancient civilization start on the banks of the Nile River?
Because they needed to be close to the Nile as a source of water and life, the alternative being the desert.
What is the advancement that enabled the Egyptian civilization to survive the arid desert conditions?
irrigation..
Which early civilization had the following features the Zagros mountains the Tigris River and the Syrian Desert?
hungarians
Where did the ancient Israelite develop?
in the sinai desert
Why did Egypt develop along the Nile?
That surge of water and nutrients turned the Nile Valley into productive farmland, and made it possible for Egyptian civilization to develop in the midst of a desert.
What is a desert in Israeli that produces crops through extensive irrigation?
The Negev Desert
What factor limited the growth of sargons empire?
Mesopotamia was isolated due to be surrounded by mountains and desert. Because of this civilization could only develop around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
Is there civilization in the Indian Thar Desert?
The Thar Desert is probably the most densely populated desert on earth.
Was a desert before civilization?
Deserts were deserts.
Why did not Egyptians live in the desert?
It would have been impossible to support a civilization the size of Ancient Egypt in the desert, for one they couldn't grow food to feed the population and two there were no significant water resources from which to draw from. Therefore they stuck to their life line on the Nile River.
Why the four major ancient cultures begin near rivers?
Water is life. Water grows food and hydrates people. A civilization would not be started in a desert, because there is no water.
Why did Egypt devolop along the nile?
Well . . . where else would it develop? The nile is the only source of water large enough to sustain a large civilization. Seeing as how everywhere else is desert and all.
Where did the israelites develop?
in the sinai desert
What were the four deserts that surrounded ancient Egypt Kush and Canaan?
Nubian Desert, Arabian Desert, Libyan Desert, and the Negev Desert are the four deserts that surround ancient Egypt, Kush, and Canaan.
Was the Indus River Valley Civilization in a desert?
No, it was in a river valley.
