Why did the Greek historian Herodotus call Egypt "the gift of the Nile"? Check all that apply.

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The Nile deposited fertile soil.
The Nile deposited fertile soil.

The Nile provided water.
The Nile provided water.

The Nile was an abundant source of precious stones.
The Nile was an abundant source of precious stones.

The Nile gave the Egyptians more access to trade.

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The Nile deposited fertile soil.
The Nile provided water.
The Nile gave the Egyptians more access to trade.