The Nile River and Ancient Egypt Quiz

Supplying an abundance of freshwater for industrial development

Facilitating trade routes with neighboring civilizations

Creating natural barriers to protect the empire from invasions

Providing fertile soil for agriculture and enabling surplus food production (correct)

Providing a source of precious metals and gemstones for trade

Serving as a natural barrier that prevented interactions with other civilizations

Enabling the development of a complex agricultural system and supporting the growth of cities (correct)

Causing frequent destructive floods that hindered societal development

Hatshepsut

Thutmose III

Ramses II

Narmer (correct)