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What river is the longest in Africa?
What river is the longest in Africa?
- Amazon River
- Mississippi River
- The Nile River (correct)
- Yangtze River
Which ancient civilization greatly benefited from the Nile River?
Which ancient civilization greatly benefited from the Nile River?
- Romans
- Ancient Egyptians (correct)
- Mayans
- Greeks
What did the Nile River provide to the ancient Egyptians?
What did the Nile River provide to the ancient Egyptians?
- Diamonds
- Gold
- Oil
- Water and food (correct)
Why did ancient Egyptians prefer living along the Nile River?
Why did ancient Egyptians prefer living along the Nile River?
What was a significant benefit of the Nile River flooding each year?
What was a significant benefit of the Nile River flooding each year?
Where were large ancient Egyptian cities typically located?
Where were large ancient Egyptian cities typically located?
What was the primary use of the Nile River by the ancient Egyptians?
What was the primary use of the Nile River by the ancient Egyptians?
How did experts believe the ancient Egyptians transported huge stones for building the pyramids?
How did experts believe the ancient Egyptians transported huge stones for building the pyramids?
What is one of the purposes mentioned for which the Nile River was used to transport items?
What is one of the purposes mentioned for which the Nile River was used to transport items?
How did the Nile River appear when viewed from space?
How did the Nile River appear when viewed from space?
What is one location mentioned that was not directly associated with the Nile River in the text?
What is one location mentioned that was not directly associated with the Nile River in the text?
What is one of the functions mentioned for which boats were used on the Nile River?
What is one of the functions mentioned for which boats were used on the Nile River?
What did the ancient Egyptians invent to lift buckets of water from the Nile?
What did the ancient Egyptians invent to lift buckets of water from the Nile?
What type of crop did the Egyptians grow beside the Nile to make boats and paper?
What type of crop did the Egyptians grow beside the Nile to make boats and paper?
Why was the Nile River an important place for trade in ancient Egypt?
Why was the Nile River an important place for trade in ancient Egypt?
Which plant material was used by the Egyptians to make clothing?
Which plant material was used by the Egyptians to make clothing?
What did the Egyptians trade with other nations?
What did the Egyptians trade with other nations?
How did the Nile River help the Egyptians grow crops in dry parts of the region?
How did the Nile River help the Egyptians grow crops in dry parts of the region?
