In Ancient Egypt, a dynasty was?

A line of rulers from one family

How did Egypt’s location affect the development of its civilization?

shielded by deserts, it was protected by invasion.

Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?

It flooded and gave their crops water

How did the construction of the Aswan Dam affect modern Egyptian farmers?

The dam limits the amount of silt on farm land for farming.

a triangle shaped area of fertile land located

How did ancient Egyptian farmers know when to plant and harvest their crops?

They created a calendar around the flooding.

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Belluzzi lesson 1 : Geography of the Nile and Ancient Egypt

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1
Cataracts made traveling by ship along the Nile easier.
False
True
2
How was the pharoah chosen to be the ruler?
Rock, paper, scissors
Election
Duel
Birth right
3
In Ancient Egypt, a dynasty was?
A well-respected ruler
A brutish warrior who protected the king
A line of rulers from one family
The New England Patriots
4
What are cataracts?
Cupcakes
Type of turtle ,_,
Water rapids
series of rulers from the same family
5
How did Egypt’s location affect the development of its civilization?
close to powerful empires, it was constantly conquered
shielded by deserts, it was protected by invasion.
near other cultures, it adopted the beliefs of other religions
along a major river, it was destroyed many times by massive flooding
6
The Nile River runs...
North
East
West
South
7
What was the capital city of Egypt?
Jeruselem
Giza
Memphis
Saqqara
8
What did the pharaoh Menes do?
Built the pyramid of Giza
Invented the wheel
Unified lower and upper Egypt
Made the first set of laws
9
Upper and Lower Egypt are called
divided free land
Where the river split
Two Peas in a Pod
The Two Land
10
The Nile River would flood its delta every year during the _____ which left behind rich soil used for growing crops.
Summer
Spring
Fall
Winter
11
Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?
they used it as a toilet
They used the water to make soup
they bathed in the lake
It flooded and gave their crops water
12
To symbolize his rule over both lower and upper Egypt the pharoah wore
two crowns
two rings
two shoes
nothing special
13
How did the construction of the Aswan Dam affect modern Egyptian farmers?
The dam limits the amount of silt on farm land for farming.
The dam provides a significant source of electric power.
The dam saved up all the silt for the farmers to use later.
The dam stored water for the farmers.
14
The mouth of the Nile is called a
Gamma
Alpha
Beta
Delta
15
Who was the ruler of Ancient Egypt?
Pharaoh
Tutankhamun
Osiris
Moses
16
Which is Delta ?
a triangle shaped area of fertile land located
a series of rulers from the same family ex
the tittle ussed by the rulers of egypt
people in the upper class who come from
17
Along which river did the Egyptian Civilization develop?
The Nile
The Tigris
The Jordan
The Euphrates
18
How did ancient Egyptian farmers know when to plant and harvest their crops?
They didn't care.
They couldn't tell.
They planted during the floods.
They created a calendar around the flooding.

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