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Geography
Egypt
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Amazing inventions
100
Ancient people lived around these for both themselves and their plants.
What are rivers?
100
He united the upper and lower Egyptians.
Who is the White Crown King?
100
These people did not settle down in any one location to live, but moved as their food needs demanded.
Who are the nomads?
100
It was the first empire to form in Mesopotamia.
What is Akkadia?
100
It was made from a white one and a red one to create a symbol of a new kingdom.
What is the Double Crown?
200
It's not named for a flaky roll but for its resemblance to one.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
200
This was done to many people, including Joseph's father, to preserve their dead bodies.
What is embalming?
200
This geographic feature wasn't only important for crops but also for travel.
What is a river?
200
He was the first of Jacob's sons to live in Egypt.
Who is Joseph?
200
These were the first three things early humans recorded their writings on.
What are stone, clay and papyrus?
300
It's the farthest east of the three key rivers we've studied so far.
What is the Tigris River?
300
He is buried in the Great Pyramid.
Who is Cheops?
300

When the food and water ran out, the very ancient people did this.

They picked up their homes and moved to a new location.

300
This was the second name of the empire we knew first as Akkadia.
What is the Assyrian Empire?
300
These were the tombs of the Egyptian pharaohs.
What is a pyramid?
400
Like the Fertile Crescent, this region in Northern Egypt kept things alive for the people who lived in and around it.
What is the Nile Delta?
400
The form of writing developed by the Egyptians.
What is hieroglyphics?
400
It's the city Abram left first, with his father.
What is Ur?
400
He was the first to put down laws in writing.
Who is Hammurabi?
400
He is half-lion, half-man.
What is the Great Sphinx?
500
This sea forms the western border of Canaan and the northern border of Egypt.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
500
He was known as Osiris' evil brother.
Who is Set?
500
It's the city Abram left when he set out for Canaan.
What is Haran?
500
This animal was described in early writing by words that made him a "river horse."
What is a hippopotamus?
500
It was used, along with canals, to bring water to the first farmers' fields.
What is a shaduf?