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The early Egyptians settled in the Nile River valley because all the area around the Nile was fertile land and it flooded at the same time every year making it a food source and a calender. They also used the Nile to cook, bathe, clean, fishing, and farming.
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∙ 13y agoIt was the only constant source of fresh water. The soil along the Nile was also extremely fertile, and the river supported large numbers of fish, birds and other animals that could supply food. Later in time, it was much easier to move up and down the Nile than it was to walk.
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∙ 13y agobecause they were able to grow crops, get water, and have access to water.
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∙ 13y ago- availability of water
- good soil for growing crops deposited every year by floods
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∙ 9y agoThey settled along the Nile Valley because the area was fertile and could sustain agriculture.
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∙ 9y agoThe Nile river flooded every year and left a rich soil to plant crops. Also it was their main source of water.
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Is the Nile River the only river in Egypt?
No, it isn't the only river in Egypt. The blue nile, white nile, and the Sudan are all the other rivers in Egypt.
What major river is in Ancient Egypt?
the major river systems have to do with the Nile river. the Nile river provided transportation, water, and also allowed agriculture to take place. Also Nile river was the reason why Egypt is called "the gift of the Nile."
What river helped nurture ancient Egypt's civilization?
the nile river is the river that Egypt depended on for water to bath in drink from and to water their crops with
Did Nubia settle along the Nile River?
The bottom side of the Nile.
Why is the south Egypt called the upper Egypt?
The region of Northern Egypt is termed Lower Egypt because it is further downstream on the Nile River. Conversely, the region of Southern Egypt is termed Upper Egypt because it is further upstream on the Nile River. The Nile River flows from south to north.
What was the name of the river in Africa that Egypt was settle around?
nile
What is the biggest river in Egypt?
Egypt has only one river - the river Nile, the longest river in the world.
Where did the people of ancient egypt settle?
the nile river northeastern corner of africa
Where did the people of Egypt first settle?
They settled in northeastern Africa, in the Nile river valley.
How is the Nile river in Nubia different from the Nile river in Egypt?
The river in Nubia is different from the one in Egypt because the Nile River in Nubia is not to smooth as the Nile River in Egypt.
What major river runs through the center of Egypt?
The Nile River runs from the north to the south of Egypt.
What river flows through Egypt to the Mediterranean sea?
The Nile flows through Egypt to the Mediterranean
What river runs through Egypt?
Nile River
On which river is aswan?
The River Nile
What place is the river nile in?
The Nile River is in Egypt.
What counry is the Nile River in?
The Nile river is in Egypt...
Is the Nile River the only river in Egypt?
No, it isn't the only river in Egypt. The blue nile, white nile, and the Sudan are all the other rivers in Egypt.
