Name
Age
Geographical Location

Responses

Q1:  How did The Nile River contribute to the development of ancient Egyptian civilizations?
 A1:  Ancient Egypt was "The gift of the Nile." The silt that came during the flooding of the Nile caused fertile soil for agriculture. The river was used for practically everything (transportation, bathing, washing clothes and drinking water).

Q2:  How does the geography of a country effect where people live today?
A2:  Due to technology and trade, people today need not live near rivers. Often a country's economy is the deciding factor. However, people are often influenced by a country's climate when they decide where to live.

Sam
Age: 36
Long Island New York

Q1:  How did The Nile River contribute to the development of ancient Egyptian civilizations? A1:  The Nile River contributed to the development of ancient Egyptian civilization by opening up travel to different cities.

 Q2:  How does the geography of a country effect where people live today?
 A2:  People use the natural resources of the land. Areas where land is fertile for farming is generally occupied by farmers. Cities along rivers and coasts tend to be trading centers.

Q2: How does the geography of a country effect where people live today?
 A2: When the Nile river would flow over the crops etc.

Mike
Age: 10
Pt. Jeff. Sta., NY

Q2: How does the geography of a country effect where people live today?
 A2: Geography affects a country by where you live. Cities are not built by mountains.

 Q2: How does the geography of a country effect where people live today?
 A2: Geography affects a country by where you live. The city doesn't form by mountains