Because they need guidance and protection, the bible often compares people to .

sheep
cattle
wolves

b.   jim crow laws were enacted in northern states.

2686-2181 bce-- "egyptian civilization developed along the nile river in large part because the river’s annual flooding ensured reliable, rich soil for growing crops."

1069-664 bce-- "ancient egyptians developed wide-reaching trade networks along the nile, in the red sea, and in the near east."