The Nile
Which ancient civilization started on the Nile?
The Egyptians
Where does the mouth of the Tigris and Euphrates flow into?
The Persian Gulf
The Indus River was home to which ancient civilization?
The Indus River Valley Civilization
Where is the mouth of the Danube River?
The Black Sea
What is a smaller stream feeding a larger body of water called?
A tributary
Where is the source of the Nile?
Lake Victoria
Which civilization did the Tigirs and Euphrates boarder that means "land between the rivers?"
Mesopotamia
The Indus River has sources in which two countries?
China and Tibet
The Danube touches how many countries?
10
What is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger pieces of land called?
An isthmus
Which desert does the Nile flow through?
The Sahara Desert
Which 3 religions are thought to have originated from the area between the Tigris and Euphrates?
Muslims, Christians, and Jews
The Ganges River is located in which country?
India
The Rhine and the Danube boarded which empire?
The Roman Empire
What is a narrow strip of water connecting two larger bodies of water called?
A strait
What is the triangle at the mouth of the Nile called?
A delta
Which Bible story do some historians say originated in Mesopotamia?
The Garden of Eden
Which religion believes that the Ganges is holy?
Hinduism
What were the fortresses along the Danube called?
The Danubian Limes
When a dam is built, what is created?
A reservoir
What is the tool called that the Egyptians used to get water from the Nile?
A shaduf
What is the land between the Tigris and Euphrates commonly called?
The Fertile Crescent
Wash them of their sins
The Rhine's source is in what mountain range?
The Swiss Alps
What is the location of a river spilling into a large body of water called?
The mouth