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Chapter 7: Geography and Settlement of Egypt, Kush, and Canaan
Chapter 7: Geography and Settlement of Egypt, Kush, and Canaan
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What was the most important environmental factor that influenced ancient settlers?
climate
vegetation
topography
water
2
True/False: The Sea of Galilee was a source of fresh water and fish to ancient Hebrews
False
True
3
The Jordan River provided______________ for the people of Canaan.
fertile soil along its banks
nothing, it was to salty
annual floods
fresh drinking and fishing water
4
A delta is...
a plane airline
the space between a mountain and river
marsh area with rich soil
a large sea great for trade
5
Why are the deserts a geographic advantage for early settlers?
the sand was excellent for glass making
protection from invaders
plenty of grazing areas for animals
it made travel and trade easy
6
Which feature is a part of the
topography
of Egypt?
consistant flood season
moutain range
hot and dry climate
a river valley
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The Mediterranean Sea provided ancient people...
nothing at all
access to trade and travel
huge waves to surf
fresh drinking water
8
Unlike the Nile River the Jordan River...
flooded regularly
had plenty of fish
could not be used to travel
did not flood regularly
9
The Kingdom of Kush was ___________ of ancient Egypt.
west
south
east
northeast
10
Why was the soil of the plains of Canaan fertile?
Dead Sea
Nile River
Mediterranean Sea
Sea of Galilee
11
What job is a nomad most likely to have...
skilled artisan
professional napper
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herder
12
Vegetation in Egypt might include...
fish and water birds
reeds and papyrus
a boating industry
canals and dams
13
The Nile River was one of the most important environmental factors for Egypt because...
transportation route
annual flooding provided rich soil
plenty of fish
fresh drinking water
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The shape of the land.
globe
topography
environment
geography
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People in Canaan were herders and not farmers because...
they didn't enjoy farming
the land was to hilly
they did not have access to fresh water
the sun was to hot