Question

Which ancient civilization developed on the banks of the river Nile?

Hint:

This ancient civilization built the pyramids near a great river in Africa.

Answer 1

The Nile river valley gave rise to the ancient Egyptian civilization.

• Regular flooding of the Nile enriched the soil for farming.
• Settlements grew into cities that built monuments like the pyramids.
• The civilization also developed writing, mathematics and a solar calendar.