What natural feature supported the rise of ancient Egypt?
a) the Nile, a strong and reliable water supply
b) the Sahara Desert, a reliable trade route
c) the Ganges mountains, a powerful defensive barrier
d) rainforests with ample supplies of timber
Answer: a
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