The Nile River was extremely important for ancient Egyptian civilization. It is the longest river in the world and was the only source of fresh water for the Egyptians. The river would flood annually, depositing rich soil along its banks that was ideal for farming. The flooding and fertile lands provided by the Nile allowed the Egyptians to develop a stable agricultural society. The river was also crucial for transportation and trade.
The Nile River: Egypt's Lifeline for Survival and Prosperity
1. The Nile River
The Nile River had many
important features. It is the longest
river in the world. The Nile River
was the only fresh water source for
the Ancient Egyptians. Every year,
it would flood, leaving rich soil
good for planting. The Nile River
was important for survival.
The Nile River was helpful
to the ancient Egyptians. The Nile
River was their only source of fresh
water. The Nile River helped the
ancient Egyptians to trade. The
Nile’s southern rapids also
protected ancient Egypt from
invaders.
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JESUS
VASQUEZ
2. Social pyramid
By the of the old kingdom,
Egypt had about 2 million people. As
the population grew, social classes The ancient Egypt were important
appeared. The Egyptians believed that because affect our life today.
a well-ordered society would keep The achievements were
their kingdom strong. At the top of important because the pyramid
The old kingdom was a Egyptian society was the pharaoh. Just were tombs of the pharaoh the
period in Egyptian history that below him were the upper classes, paintings in the pyramid tell us
which included priests and key how the Egyptians we
lasted for about 500 years, from
government officials. Many of these wouldn’t know about the
about 2700 to 2200bc. During this priests and officials were nobles, or pharaoh. In Egypt were a lot of
time the Egyptians continued to people from rich and powerful important achievements some
develop their political system. The families. of those are paintings and
system they developed was based pyramids.
on the belief that the pharaoh, the A social class in the pyramid is
ruler of Egypt, was both a king and like a job because almost all the
a god. people have to work except the There are a lot of
pharaohs because they were the achievements in ancient Egypt one
most powerful people on Egypt. of those could be like the pyramid
The priests were uncharged of the because there is going to his tomb.
The earliest pyramids did not mummy. First they took the organs The pyramid is punting the sky
have the smooth sides we think and putting on the jars. For last because they that the pharaoh will
of pyramids’. The Egyptians they put the mummy in something go to the sky. The pyramids were
began building the smooth- calls Sarcophagus. There are a lot protect by a body of a lion but with
sided pyramids we usually see of achievements in ancient Egypt a head of a person and that was call
around 2700bc.Although one of those could be like the Spandex. The pyramid was full of
Egyptian dynasties rose and fell pyramid because there is going beautiful paintings on they were
daily life for Egyptians did not to his tomb. full of treasure.
change very much. But as the
population grew, society
became even more complex
Social
Achievements