Geography of the Nile
The Nile empties into this sea.
What is the Mediterranean?
This was the main occupation of those who lived by the Nile.
What is farming or agriculture.
He was the first pharaoh of Egypt.
Who was Menes?
After a flood on the Nile, the farmers used the soil nearby to to plant crops because it was this.
What is fertile?
The most powerful god in Ancient Egypt.
Who is Amon-Ra?
It is bordered on the east by this well-known sea.
What is the Red Sea?
This type of reed grew along the Nile.
What is papyrus?
She was the first and most famous female pharaoh.
Who was Hatshepsut?
Farmers learned to do this to water their crops during the dry season.
What is irrigate?
The Egyptians believed in many gods which means they were this.
What is polytheistic?
The Northern Nile is in this section of Egypt.
What is Lower Egypt?
Egyptians sailed up and down the Nile to do this with their neighbors.
What is trade?
King Akenaten was the only pharaoh to be __________________ because he believed in one Egyptian god, Aton.
What is monotheistic?
This device was created to scoop water from the Nile and put it into basins.
What is the shaduf?
The Egyptians built these as tombs for their pharaohs when they died.
What are pyramids?
The area around the Nile where the earliest Egyptians lived was called this.
What is the Black Land?
The floods along the Nile were less destructive than those along the Tigres and Euphrates because they were this.
What is predictable?
This pharaoh the the youngest ruler to ever inherit the position.
Who was Tutankhamun?
Egyptians dug these to direct the flow of water from basins to their fields.
What are canals?
The Egyptians considered pharaohs to be this god in human form.
Who was Horus?
The two early civilizations that lived along the Nile were Egypt and this civilization.
What is Kush?
People who lived on the Nile used this to measure and mark out their borders.
What is geometry?
The Egyptians believed that this god gave divinity to all pharaohs.
Who was the god Horus.
These three crops were planted in the fertile soil by the Nile.
What were wheat, barley, and flax seeds?
An excellent example of an Old Kingdom monument to the pharaohs.
What are the Great Pyramids at Giza?