Ancient Egypt
The Egyptian system of writing was called:______
Hieroglyphs
The city you live in
Newark
Very tall buildings
Skyscrapers
A huge wave of water that can destroy cities
Tsunami
A decade is
10 years
What was the early form of paper used by the Ancient Egyptians made out of reeds?
Papyrus
The state that you live in
New Jersey
A community that has many buildings, businesses and people. It is also known as a city.
Urban
A rotating column of air that touches the ground
Tornado
Diagram that shows when and in what order events took place
Timeline
Boy-king that died of a genetic disease
Tutankhamun
The country that you live in
United States of America
Famous places that people can visit
Landmarks
A huge storm that forms over the ocean and then heads inland
A century is
100 years
What is the place at the mouth of the Nile River? Home to much fertile land and where the Nile breaks into many streams.
Delta
The continent that you live in
North America
A community that is outside of a city that has less traffic but more space
Suburban Community
Earthquake
The rights to be treated equally
Civil rights
What is nutrient rich soil that is deposited from the Nile flooding every year?
Silt
Imaginary line that is halfway between the North Pole and South Pole
Equator
A community in the countryside, away from cities and large towns. They also have small towns, farms, fields and woods.
Rural communities
When a large amount of snow or ice breaks away from the side of a mountain
Avalanche
A millenium is
1,000 years