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What effects did the Nile River have on Ancient Egypt?

What effects did the Nile River have on Ancient Egypt?. By: Kylie, Danielle, and Alison November, 2004. This slide show presentation will discuss the following four aspects:. Farming Transportation Economy Technology. Farming. Produced grains, vegetables, and beans Dug ditches

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What effects did the Nile River have on Ancient Egypt?

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  1. What effects did the Nile River have on Ancient Egypt? By: Kylie, Danielle, and Alison November, 2004

  2. This slide show presentation will discuss the following four aspects: • Farming • Transportation • Economy • Technology

  3. Farming • Produced grains, vegetables, and beans • Dug ditches • Built machines • Floods

  4. Farming Continued • Imports • Chopped, seeded, and plowed

  5. Transportation • Canals • Boats • Carrying Chairs Source: Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Mode; (Naval Museum, Haifa, Israel)

  6. Transportation Continued • Barges • Boats • Carts and wagons • Importance of Nile • Palanquins

  7. Technology • Calendars • Irrigation systems • Hunting • Houses • Food to make other goods • Art

  8. Economy • Trade • Imports • Industries • Made and sold goods • Who • Paying workers

  9. Interesting Facts • Donkeys/Horses • Boats • Food

  10. Skills We Learned From Doing This Project • Working together • Gathering data • Have due dates

  11. References: Books • Boehm, Richard G., Hoone, Claudia, McGowan, Thomas M., McKinney-Browning, Mabel C., Miramontes, Ofelia B. Our World’s Story. Orlando: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1997 • Carroll, Patrick Longcore, Christine Mico, Steve Morrison, Leslie Ancient Egypt: Life in the Nile River Valley. New York: Everyday Learning Corporation, 1999 • Day, Nancy Your Travel Guide to Ancient Egypt. Minneapolis: Runestone Press, 2001 • Ferris, Julie Everyday Life in the Ancient World. New York: Kingfisher Publications, 2002 • Hanks, Stephen Egypt. Brooklyn: Perfection Learning, 2003

  12. References: Books Continued • Hart, George Ancient Egypt. London: Eye Witness Books, 1990 • Haslam, Andrew Make it Work! Ancient Egypt. Princeton: Two-Can Publishing, 2001 • Honan, Linda Spend the Day in Ancient Egypt. Canada: John Wiley and Sons Inc; 1999 • Kaplan, Leslie C. Home Life In Ancient Egypt. New York City: Power Kids Press, 2004 • Morris, Neil Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt. North Mankato: Smart Apple Media Press, 2004 • Rees, Rosemary The Ancient Egyptians. Des Plaines: Reed Education and Professional Publishing, 1997

  13. Resources: Books Continued • Shutter, Jane Ancient Egypt. Austin: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000 • Shutter, Jane The Ancient World Egypt. Austin: Steck-Vaughn Company, 1999 • Steele, Phillip Step Into Ancient Egypt. New York City: Anne’s Publishing, 1997 • Walker, Jane 100 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt. United Kingdom: Miles Kelly Publishing, 2003

  14. References: Websites • “Charlotte Country Day School” Unknown 10/15/04 http://www.ccds.charlotte.ncus/History/Egypt/04/haup/hauptfuhrer.htm • “Ancient Egypt Pictures” Unknown 11/3/04 http://www.clipart.com • “Means of Transportation” Unknown 10/15/04http://nefertiti.iwebland.com/timelines/topics/means_of_transportation.htm

  15. Thank you for watching! The End!

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