How did the Nile shape Egypt? Is your life determened by a river? It was that way for the Egyptians there lives where determened by the floding cycle. They had to plant in the fertile valley. They had to harvist crops at a certant time. Thay survived from the river.
Did you know the Nile had 3 season? Peret (planting and groeing season) mid-October to mid-february (Document B). Shemu is planting season. Akhet the flooding season. The flooding created the fertile valley.
Water rushing away to leaving dark soil. Egypt is a land of contrast crop-laden fields and empty desert(Essay). The egyptians planted in the fertile valley. They came in after the flooding and planted. The fertile valley was good for growing crops.
