Geography of Egypt

Location, extensions and Geographic Conditions

Economic Importance

Upper and Lower Egypt

Enviromental Issues

The Farmers prepared there crops through Irrigation System.

The Nile River allowed to trade between the two regions.

From the crops people could cultivate there food.

The sun could dry out the soil.

When the Nile River floodswater were low the people starved because they coud´nt cultivate

Throught the Mediterranean Sea and the Nile River.

Regions change from Fertile soil to desert.

East Africa

The Nile River made posible Egyptians Civilization.

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Floodswater

When the floodwaters were higher houses were flooded and they los seed.

When the Nile River floodswater were low the people starved because they coud´nt cultivate.

The Nile provide transportation connections and trade between the two regions.

Lower Egypt

Upper Egypt

Lower Egypt is located in the North part of the river.

Lower Egypt is called Delta, witch it´s located at the mouth of the river.

Upper Egypt goes from the first cataract to where the river divides into many branches.

Because of the elevation of the river, the south area is the Upper Egypt

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