Earliest People
People who wander or roam from place to place.
What is a nomad?
What did the first farmers grow?
What is wheat and/or barley?
The Nile River is located in
What is Africa?
The king of Egypt is called
What is pharaoh?
The name for picture writing.
What is hieroglyphics or cuneiforms?
What two types of housing would the first families live in; think warm and cold?
What are tents and caves?
How would early farmers water their crops?
What is dug canals?
What would the Nile River do every year?
What is flood or it would flood?
Egypt was divided into how many tribes
What is two or red tribe and white tribe or upper and lower Egyptians?
The Egyptians wrote on
What is carved their pictures on stone tablets?
Men would provide what kind of food for the family?
What is meat, large animals, or deer/bison?
Farmers began to build their homes out of
What is mud bricks and reeds, or bricks and reeds?
The Nile River flooding is important because it
What is bring up rich dirt or wash up nutritious silt, or nutritious dirt?
The lower Egyptians lived in the
What is the Nile Delta?
The Sumerians wrote
What is carved on wet tablets then bake them until hardened?
Women and children would provide what kind of food for the family?
What is berries, nuts, roots, vegetables, or fruits?
A good place to live because the water and soil was good for the earliest people.
What is the Fertile Crecent?
The top part of the Nile River that split into several different little rivers
What is the Nile Delta?
The upper Egyptians lived along the
What is the straight part of the Nile River?
The Egyptian paper was called
What is papyrus?
One of the earliest cities
What is Jericho?
The machine the early farmers built and used for watering their crops.
What is a shaduf?
The Egyptian god of trickery
What/who is Set?
Who won the battle between upper and lower Egyptians?
What/who is the White Crown King or White King?
Egyptian paper was made out of
What is reeds?