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the red sea is salt water. most plants can't grow in salt water

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Q: Why wasn't the Red Sea used to irrogate the area around it so that ancient Egypt could have more farmland?
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Is lower Egypt farmland or desert?

Lower Egypt is the area around the Nile delta.(Upper Egypt is Southern and Lower Egypt is Northern).It is rich farmland.


Why did ancient Egypt have rich farmland?

Because of the yearly inundation of the river Nile that deposited silt-rich soil on Egypt's farm lands.


Why do you think the people of ancient Egypt were not afraid of the flood?

When the Nile flooded in ancient Egypt, it provided their farmland with water and nutrients. The ancient Egyptians considered the annual flood to be a good thing because it supported life.


When did they work on art in Ancient Egypt?

around the time of ancient egypt.


Were chariots around ancient Egypt?

yes chariots were around ancient Egypt they were introduced by the Hyksos who invaded Egypt for some period of time


Which area had more farmland between Nubia and Egypt?

Egypt had more farmland because of the spread of the Nile Delta.


What causes Egypt to have rich farmland?

What causes rich farmland in Egypt is when the Nile floods leave rich soil for crops.


Was ancient Egypt built around the amazon river?

No Egypt is built around The Nile River


Was ancient Mesopotamia beside ancient Egypt?

No. Ancient mesopotamia was around and between the Tirgris and Euphrates rivers. ancient Egypt was in north africa. And and Egypt became great later than mesopotamia.


Was ancient Egypt around in 1000BC?

yes


What influence did Egypt's geography have on Ancient Egypt?

everyone conlinized around the NILE


Is Egypt and ancient Egypt different things?

Yeah but Ancient Egypt was a long time ago (starting in 3000 BC).