Trade

California Content Standard:
6. Describe the role of Egyptian trade in the eastern Mediterranean and Nile valley. 


 
 * Vocabulary Word.. || Picture.............. || Definition.................................. ||
 * Mediterranean Sea ||  ||   ||
 * Red Sea ||  ||   ||
 * Nile ||  ||   ||
 * surplus ||  ||   ||
 * import ||  ||   ||
 * export ||  ||   ||
 * papyrus ||  ||   ||

 The Role of Trade in Ancient Egypt
Describe the role of trade in Ancient Egypt. This section should be written as you would write a research report. You may use your social studies book, library books, encyclopedias, and the internet to find information. Each bulleted point below should be addressed in at least one paragraph. Add pictures to your page to make it more interesting visually. Be sure to cite your sources for any pictures included (do not use copyrighted material) and for any written information you have used.

Include information on:
 * Types of goods Egyptians produced
 * Goods exported and to whom
 * Goods imported and from where
 * Trade routes
 * Why trade outside of Egypt became necessary
 * How trade benefited Egypt


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