Multiple choice

Which of these best describes a difference between Egypt and Nubia?

  1. Nubia built sub-Saharan style pyramids

  2. Nubia relied on an alphabet, not hieroglyphics

  3. Nubia was less fertile, so more irrigation required

  4. Nubia gave Egypt slaves in return for gold

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Nubia (Kush) had less fertile land compared to the Nile Delta in Egypt, necessitating more complex irrigation and water management systems to support agriculture.