Wild rapids (water moving fast) caused by narrow cliffs and boulders.
What is cataracts
100
A county in Africa in which has a warm sunny climate. It is in the northeastern part of Africa. The Nile River runs through it, and it is in between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Egypt
100
Agriculture begins along the Nile River
What is the year 5000 B.C
100
Every spring heavy rains from centra Africa and melting snows from the highlands of east Africa added to the waters of the Nile as it flowed north.
What is flooding
100
In 3100 B.C. when Egypt's kindgdoms united, the king's name was
What is Narmer
200
An area of fertile soil near the Nile River by the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the delta.
200
The world's longest river flowing north from the heart of Africa to the Mediterranean Sea. It is 4,000 miles long.
What is the Nile River
200
Egypt is made up of two kingdoms in this year.
What is 4000 B.C
200
The Egyptians planted these crops..
What are wheat, barley or flax seeds.
200
The King Narmer was also known by the name....
What is Menes
300
A reed plant that grew along the Nile river. It was a useful resource which could be used to make baskets, sandals, and paper.
What is papyrus.
300
The largest desert in the world, which stretches to the west of the Nile Valley and its delta.
What is the Sahara Desert
300
King Narmer unites Egypt in this year.
What is 3100 B.C
300
The Egyptians had success with growing food because of a system that brought water to their crops which was called...
What is irrigation.
300
To symbolize the kingdom's unity Narmer wore this on his head.
What is a double crown.
400
A system of writing made up of hunderds of pictures and symbols.
What is hieroglyphics.
400
The sea east of Egypt. Its waters are a crimson color.
What is the Red Sea.
400
Between these years hunter and food gathers moved into the gree Nile River valley from less fertile areas of Africa and Southwest Asia.
What is the years 5000 B.C and 6000 B.C
400
Because the Nile River flooded from July to October, when the waters went down, they left behind a layer of dark fertile mud. Because of these muddy deposits the Egyptians called their land..
What is Kemet "The Black Land."
400
The white crown Narmer wore symbolized..
What is Upper Egypt
500
Members of a ruling family that passed the ruling power form father to son to grandson.
What is a dynasty
500
The sea that is North of Egypt.
What is the Meditteranean Sea
500
Ancient Egypt was ruled by 31 dynasties that lasted about this many years.
What is 2,800 years.
500
A bucket that is attached to a long pole, ot lift water from the Nile to the basins.
What is a shadoof.
500
The names of the three time periods called kingdoms were...
What is The Old Kingdom, The Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom