Which of these contributes most to the fertility of the land in the Nile Delta?

rich sediment deposits from upriver in Africa

Map shows the features of Ancient Egypt.Which inference is supported by the information on map?

Major cities relied on their proximity to river to survive.

Why did Egyptian trade networks first develop?

pharaohs sent gifts to other rulers

Which statement describes Egypt’s Early Dynastic Period?

Upper and Lower Egypt were unified under a single ruler.

What effect did the invention of irrigation systems have on ancient Egypt?

It allowed agriculture to spread beyond the river valley.

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1
The Nile River empties into which body of water?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Aqaba
2
Farmers in ancient Egypt were required to pay large portion of their crops for taxes, rent, and
religious tribute
charitable donations
military protections
gifts to the pharaoh
3
Which of these contributes most to the fertility of the land in the Nile Delta?
irrigation systems developed by the ancient Egyptians
abundant rainfall near the Mediterranean Sea
rich sediment deposits from upriver in Africa
heavy tropical storms in Ethiopia
4
Map shows the features of Ancient Egypt.Which inference is supported by the information on map?
Upper Egypt had greater political strength than Lower Egypt.
The vast distance between cities made governing difficult.
Geography of Egypt made establishing settlements difficult.
Major cities relied on their proximity to river to survive.
5
What aspect of Egyptian sculpture most influenced the sculpture of later civilizations?
its focus on religion
its focus on death
its focus on idealism
its focus on realism
6
Which of these geographic features is a part of Lower Egypt?
the Nubian Desert
the city of Thebes
the Valley of the kings
the Nile River Delta
7
Why did Egyptian trade networks first develop?
farmers needed new markets for surplus crops
pharaohs sent gifts to other rulers
shipbuilders needed wood
soldiers bartered with conquered peoples
8
Which statement describes Egypt’s Early Dynastic Period?
Egypt increased its trade with outside peoples.
Upper and Lower Egypt were unified under a single ruler.
Egypt was controlled by a foreign power.
The Egyptian empire expanded into the Middle East.
9
Which of the following is an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh?
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Khufu
All of these
10
What was the primary use of the new invention of papyrus?
write & record information on
build ships
to use as an early version of the lectric fan
print money
11
What effect did the invention of irrigation systems have on ancient Egypt?
It reduced farmers’ dependence on aid from the pharaoh.
It allowed agriculture to spread beyond the river valley.
It brought fresh-water supplies to far desert settlements.
It helped protect crops from damage caused by flooding.

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