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1
In which Ancient Egyptian season would the Nile River often overflow?
Harvest/Shemu
Growth/Peret
Akhet/Inundation
Winter
2
The letter A on the map represents
The Sahara Desert
The Red Sea
Sumer
The Nubian Desert
3
The Kemet was found near
All over Ancient Egypt
The Nile River
The Euphrates River
The Tigris River
4
When the Ancient Egyptians said Deshuret, they were referring to
Lower Egypt
"black land" rich dark fertile soil that was excellent for farming.
"red land" deserts (Sahra and Nubian) not good for farming.
Upper Egypt
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According to Ancient Egyptians, the Kemet was...
The trading route that took them along the Nile River.
"black land" rich dark fertile soil that was excellent for farming.
A frog that dated Ms. Piggy
"red land" deserts (Sahara and Nubian) not good for farming
6
Which is not an Ancient Egyptian Season?
Harvest
Replenish
Inundation
Growth
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What region is Ancient Egypt located in?
Africa
The North East
Asia
The Middle East
8
Which part of Egypt wore a red crown?
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
9
Which is a negative aspect of the Nile River
if water level was low, irrigation system would not work
When it overflowed there would not be enough good soil to farm
It would overflow unpredictably
It would overflow on a predictable schedule
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Which is NOT a reason why the Nile River was useful to the Egyptians?
Provided salt for them to use in their daily lives.
was used as a trading "highway" and transportation route
provided fresh water
Provided farmland
11
What continent is Egypt located on?
The North East
Asia
The Middle East
Africa
12
To study Physical Geography means?
The study of Earth's natural features (landforms)
To study how the world was formed
To study all the countries of the World
To take a really hard Physics class
13
Which part of Egypt wore a white crown?
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
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A reservoir is
man-made or natural lake used to collect water
Narrow water way that allows the passage of boats
a funny word Mr. Epstein made up
stone barrier that is built to hold back flooding water
15
A shaduf was used by the Ancient Egyptians to
confuse Mr. Epstein's 6th grade class
a form of Egyptian paper for writing
collect large amount of water out of the river
16
What is the Nile River Delta?
The southern part of the Nile river.
An airline that only flys up and down the Nile RIver.
low, flat land, shaped like a triangle and splits into branches in the sea
17
Who is known for uniting Upper and Lower Egypt?
Cleopatra
King Menes
King Hammurabi
King Louis XIV
18
What is a Cataract?
What happens to your eyes when you get old.
Paper made out of reeds
a large waterfall, a natural barrier in the southern part of the Nile
rich soil, provided after a river floods
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A dam is
man-made lake for storage of water
stone barrier built to hold back flooding water
narrow water way that allows passage of boats
a bad word, not for school
20
Which of the following did Upper and Lower Egypt not have in common?
Had the same culture (art, architecture, food)
Spoke the same language
prayed to the same gods
Had the same ruler
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Which TWO of the following choices were BENEFITS of the Deshuret to the Ancient Egyptians
Provided protection between other groups of people
Gave them good land for farming
Provided the people with stones and metals
Gave people land to raise cattle
