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The River Nile was a major means of transportation, using sailing craft. The regular floods brought rich nutrients to fertilise the river valley, and aid in growing food crops. The curse could have been from the damage the flooding could cause to property and livestock.

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Why the Egyptians considered the Nile river a gift?

If it was not for the Nile River Egypt would not exist


What did the Nile River create for egyptians?

the nile river created food,farming and others and they call the river the gift taker.


What is the river Nile nickname?

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Why is the water of the Nile River a gift?

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How did the Nile and the surrounding area help protected Egypt?

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How did the Nile and the surroundings area help protect Egypt?

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What major river is in Ancient Egypt?

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Why is the nile river valley important?

it is important because it gives gift


Did Ancient Egyptians bathing in the Nile River?

The Ancient Egyptians did bathe near the Nile River. In fact they bathed in the Nile River. The Nile River also provided then with food.


What did the Egyptians rely on for their water needs?

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Why are the Egyptians lucky to have the Nile river?

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Where river did the Egyptians start in?

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