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The Egyptian civilization began in the valley of the River ______.
The Egyptian civilization began in the valley of the River ______.
Nile
King ______ unified Upper and Lower Egypt around 3200 BC.
King ______ unified Upper and Lower Egypt around 3200 BC.
Menes
Egyptian farmers dug ______ in the fields to manage the water from the Nile.
Egyptian farmers dug ______ in the fields to manage the water from the Nile.
canals
The ______ is an Egyptian invention used to get water from the river for irrigation.
The ______ is an Egyptian invention used to get water from the river for irrigation.
Ancient Egyptians experienced a golden age that lasted from about 3200 to ______ BC.
Ancient Egyptians experienced a golden age that lasted from about 3200 to ______ BC.
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The River Nile's Significance
The River Nile's Significance
The River Nile is one of the world's largest rivers, flowing through North Africa to the Mediterranean Sea. Its annual floods deposit fertile silt, making the Nile Valley a vital area for agriculture and civilization.
Unification of Egypt
Unification of Egypt
Around 3200 BC, King Menes united Upper and Lower Egypt, marking the beginning of a unified Ancient Egyptian civilization.
The Nile and Farming
The Nile and Farming
The Nile's fertile valley provided a critical resource for agriculture. Farms thrived on the rich soil deposited by the annual floods, enabling farmers to cultivate multiple crops per year.
Egyptian Farming Inventions
Egyptian Farming Inventions
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Nile's Role in Unification
Nile's Role in Unification
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