How did Egypt’s grain surplus encourage people to become artisans?
Weavers and potters created containers for storing surplus crops.
Roads needed to be built to carry surplus crops to markets.
Farmers hired craftworkers to make new agricultural tools.
Rulers used the surpluses to buy goods such as cloth, jewelry, and luxury goods.
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How did Egypt's grain surplus encourage people to become artisans?
With extra food, they were free to choose other jobs.
When their bellies were full of food, they were more inclined to make things.
It didn't. A grain surplus actually made more people want to become farmers instead of artisans.
People could only make things with their hands from the crops that they grew.
With extra food, they were free to choose other jobs.
When their bellies were full of food, they were more inclined to make things.
It didn't. A grain surplus actually made more people want to become farmers instead of artisans.
People could only make things with their hands from the crops that they grew.
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