In three to four sentences, describe the effects trade had on Ancient Egypt and multiculturalism.
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Ancient Egypt had a very advanced system of trade and they traded with nearby kingdoms, which were well connected by land route as well as by river and sea routes.
Trade brought them into contact with other cultures and traditions.
Trade was conducted mostly through the barter system, in which goods were exchanged between traders. Egyptians exchanged gold, gems, linen, papyrus, ebony, metals - such as copper and iron, in exchange for goods and food items that were not available in Egypt.
The ancient Egyptians were amazing traders who engaged in vigorous commerce.
The commodities traded by them was gold, linen, papyrus, linen and grain for things like ebony and metals like copper, iron and also gems and ebony.
The Nile was used extensively for trade and commerce.
Egyptian trade was carried on by barter system and this continued till Persian times.
Mesopotamian civilization had a big impact on Egyptian culture.