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Egyptians

Ancient Egyptians

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Egyptian Notes  AP World History     “The Gift of the Nile:” This phrase first coined by the Greek historian Herodotus is  quite fitting as no other society on the earth in human history has been as dependent  on one geographical feature as the Egyptians were the Nile.  In fact history has  shown us (see link) that Egyptian history is dependent on the flooding cycle of the  Nile.  Seasons of high flooding in which the Nile overflows her banks and leaves a  hyper‐fertile layer of silt over the otherwise barren landscape provides Egypt with  her periods of high development and sees her flourish as a civilization.  Those  periods where the Nile either doesn’t flood or engages in flooding that is excessive 

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 1b

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SEQ NLI \r 0 \h ?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h Chapter 2 (second part of chapter 1 in textbook) - The First River-Valley Civilizations, 3500?1500 b.c.e. I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Mesopotamia A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Settled Agriculture in an Unstable Landscape 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Mesopotamia is the alluvial plain area alongside and between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. The area is a difficult environment for agriculture because there is little rainfall, the rivers flood at the wrong time for grain agriculture, and the rivers change course unpredictably.
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