Why did the Greek historian Herodotus call Egypt "the gift of the Nile"?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
The Nile provided water.

B.
The Nile was an abundant source of precious stones.

C.
The Nile gave the Egyptians more access to trade.

D.
The Nile deposited fertile soil.
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Question

Why did the Greek historian Herodotus call Egypt "the gift of the Nile"? 

 

Choose all answers that are correct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
  The Nile provided water.   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
  The Nile was an abundant source of precious stones.   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
  The Nile gave the Egyptians more access to trade.   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
  The Nile deposited fertile soil.  
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anonymous · Answer

A,C and D are correct

confluxepic · Answer

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