WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

EGYPTIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Egyptians used ____ to buy and sell goods as far away as Asia and India.
A
highways
B
trade routes
C
airplanes
D
the Nile River
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Egypt also traded with Anatolia for tin and copper in order to make bronze. Mediterranean trading partners provided olive oil and other fine goods. Egypt commonly exported grain, gold, linen, papyrus, and finished goods, such as glass and stone objects. Depiction of Queen Hatshepsut’s Expedition to Punt.

Detailed explanation-2: -They traded gold, papyrus, linen, and grain for cedar wood, ebony, copper, iron, ivory, and lapis lazuli (a lovely blue gem stone.) Ships sailed up and down the Nile River, bringing goods to various ports. Once goods were unloaded, goods were hauled to various merchants by camel, cart, and on foot.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ancient Egyptian trade consisted of the gradual creation of land and sea trade routes connecting the ancient Egyptian civilization with ancient India, the Fertile Crescent, Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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