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Physical Features
Canaan
Geography
100
Most important environmental feature?
What is water?
100
The water, topography, and vegetation of a region.
What are environmental factors?
100
The world's largest river.
What is the Nile River?
100
The key environmental factor in Canaan.
What is water?
100
Formed natural barriers that protected the people of Egypt and Kush.
What is the Libyan and Nubian Deserts?
200
Three environmental factors to settle land.
What is water, topography, and vegetation?
200
They are nomads that move from place to place to find grasslands where their animals can graze.
What are herders?
200
Long channel of very salty body of water to the east of Kush and Egypt.
What is the Red Sea?
200
The desert in Canaan that receives more moisture than most deserts.
What is Negev Desert?
200
The river that did not flood often, compared to the Nile.
What is the Jordan River?
300
The surface features of a place or region?
What is topography?
300
Rich soil left behind after the Nile flooded.
What is silt?
300
In the northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 CE.
What is Egypt?
300
Another body of water in Canaan that is an important source of fresh water.
What is the Sea of Galilee?
300
The river that overflowed every summer that deposited silt for farming.
What is the Nile River?
400
All the plant life in a particular region.
What is vegetation?
400
Tough water plant used to make paper and rope.
What is papyrus?
400
The largest inland sea located north of Africa?
What is Mediterranean Sea?
400
The main source of water for Canaan?
What is the Jordan River?
400
Natural irrigation and fertilization occurred here.
What is the Nile River valley?
500
Water was a source of .......
What is food?
500
Deposit between diverging branches of the mouth of a river.
What is a delta?
500
River that flows from Lebanon mountains south through the Sea of Galilee into the Dead Sea.
What is the Jordan River?
500
People of Canaan became herders rather than farmers for this reason.
What is the land was too hilly and dry.
500
Body of water enabled traders to visit Canaan from foreign lands.
What is Mediterranean Sea?