Did you know that the ancient Egyptians were very successful because they had good natural resources? (Agriculture (was a very important part of the economy of Egypt.
The Nile flooded every year and made the soil fertile. Farmers grew lots of different crops, such as cotton, and rice. Do any of you know what flax is? This tall plant has blue flowers. The plant turns yellow after the flower die. Flax was important in ancient Egypt. People used it to make linen for clothes, as well as for strong rope.Answer the following questions.
What is flax?
Why were the ancient Egyptians successful? Mention one reason.
