Geography
The major river that protected and provided for Ancient Egyptians.
What is the Nile River.
Egyptians and Mesopotamians farmers developed a _____________ system.
What is irrigation.
How did the deserts protect from invaders.
What is too big and harsh to cross.
Rapids along a river.
What is Cataracts.
A path followed by trader.
What is trade route.
The Nile River Began in ______________ and runs north to the __________________.
What is Central Africa to the Mediterranean Sea.
This can be used to direct water during the dry months.
What is canals.
The deserts were to the ________ and ________ of Egypt.
What is east and west.
The title used by by the ruler of Egypt.
What is pharaoh.
An imaginary creature with a human head and the body of a lion that was often shown Egyptian statues.
What is sphinx.
The southern region was called _____________ and the northern region was called _______________.
What is Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.
The silt from the Nile made the soil ideal for___________.
What is farming.
What sea protected Egypt from the North?
What is the Mediterranean Sea.
A rich and and powerful person.
What is nobles.
a long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds that the ancient Egyptians used to write on.
What is papyrus.
The Nile flooded in Upper Egypt in the ___________. The Nile flooded in Lower Egypt in the ___________.
What is midsummer. What is fall.
Menes wanted to _______ Upper and Lower Egypt.
What is unite.
What other sea besides the Mediterranean provided protection from invaders.
What is Red Sea.
A huge triangular tomb built by Egyptians.
What is pyramids.
the period from about 1550 to 1050 BC in Egyptain history when Egypt reached the height of it power and glory
What is New Kingdom.
The major sea that is to the east of the Nile.
What is the Red Sea.
The Nile offered it people food and ___________.
What is protection from invaders.
What made the Nile difficult to sail?
What is cataracts.
A tall, pointed, four-sided pillar in ancient Egypt.
What is oblisk.
A triangle shaped area of the land made from soil.
What is delta.