Why was the nile important?

Answer 1

the nile is important because to the egyptians, it is fresh water. it also gives food such as: fish and around the area there are birds to hunt.lastly, it is good to farm there because after the nile floods it leaves behind silt; rich soil

Answer 2

Their livelihood relied on the river. It brought silt down to the fork of the river, which allowed crops to thrive. The Nile supplied water to majority of people, as Egypt is mostly desert and aided in fast travel. The Nile also gave ancient Egyptians access by ship or barge to the southern parts of their empire. The Nile and the Egyptians used boats and barges to ship food and supplies to areas of the empire, rather than having to rely on slower ground transportation. The granite and lime stones used to build temples and pyramids were transported by barges on the Nile.

Answer 3

because it helped the Egyptians get soil when the Nile floods...

Answer 4

Every year, the Nile would flood, It provided water for crops and a rich soil called Silt to fertilise them.

Answer 5

it provided them with water , soil, and transportation

Answer 6

it was so important because in ancient Egypt farmers grew crops and if the nile didn't flood then the crops would die and the Ancient Egyptians would have no food

Answer 7

the nile river was important because it provided rich soil for crops and a major source of recreation and transportation