Vocabulary (TCI Definitions)
Geography and Early Settlements of Kush
Geography and Early Settlements of Canaan
Geography and Early Settlements of Egypt.
Geography and Early Human Settlements.
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The longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt around 3100 B.C.E.
What is the Nile River
100
What were people from Kush called?
Kushites.
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What was different about the Negev Desert?
The Negev Desert received more water than most Deserts.
100
What River was The Settlements of Egypt located near?
The Nile River
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What were the Three Environmental Factors of Early Settlements?
Water, Vegetation, and Topography
200
Something that influences or causes a result
What is a Factor.
200
The Kushites settled near _____, specifically The ____ River.
1. Water 2. Nile
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Unlike the Nile River, The Jordan River didn't _____.
Flood
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What Desert is the Settlement of Egypt located near?
The Libyan Desert
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_________ and _______ discouraged Settlements.
Mountains and Deserts
300
The Body of water North of Africa.
What is the Mediterranean Sea
300
Kush lived near the ______ and ______ Deserts
1. Nubian 2. Libyan
300
What River is the Settlement of Canaan located next to?
The Canaan Settlement is located next to the Jordan River.
300
What Did the Deserts provide that helped the Egypt Settlements?
The Deserts were like barriers since none of the other Settlements wanted to cross them.
300
What did Early Humans Use Water for? (List at least 3)
1. Drinking 2. Food 3. Bathing 4. Transportation 5. Irrigation
400
The natural features on Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water.
What is Physical Geography
400
What was Papyrus used for?
Papyrus was used in Paper and Rope.
400
Name the Three Seas around the Canaan Settlement.
1. Mediterranean Sea 2. Dead Sea 3. Sea of Galilee
400
What did the Nile River Valley provide?
Natural Irrigation and Fertilization.
400
Why were Deserts a bad place to settle?
Deserts were dry and they had very little vegetation and water. Also, sandstorms could occur.
500
A particular part or feature of something.
What is an Aspect
500
Name 3 animals by the Nile River area.
fish, ducks, geese, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, and ostriches
500
What were Canaan's Physical Features? (Name 3)
Canaan’s physical features included plains and valleys, hills and mountains, deserts, and bodies of water.
500
What sea was to the East of the Settlements of Egypt?
The Red Sea.
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What did Early Settlements use Vegetation for? (Name 2)
1. Food 2. Making Products 3. Provide Shade 4. Beauty
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