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Geography of Ancient Egypt
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a marshy area shaped like a triangle in Lower Egypt
peninsula
delta
dynasty
tributary
2
The Nile River flows into ...
the Caspian Sea
the Red Sea
the Black Sea
the Mediterranean Sea
3
Where the river tumbles over rocks causing dangerous rapids
catacombs
white water rafting
waterfalls
cataracts
4
At 4,160 miles, this river is considered the longest river in the world
Mississippi
Yangtze
Nile
Amazon
5
On which continent is Egypt located?
Asia
Australia
Africa
Europe
6
The Eastern & Western deserts surrounding the Nile River are part of the larger ...
Kalahari Desert
Sahara Desert
Arabian Desert
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What city is located closest to the Nile Delta?
Memphis
Thebes
Giza
8
What is the climate of ancient Egypt?
cool & dry
mild & wet
hot & wet
hot & dry
9
Which of these is farthest North?
White Nile
Thebes
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
10
Physical features of a region that provide protection from invaders, and are not man-made, are
natural barriers
armies
fences
rivers
11
Which of the following did the Nile River provide the people of Ancient Egypt?
food
silt
all of the above
transportation
12
The Nile River flows
east to west
west to east
south to north
north to south
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How often does the Nile River flood?
never
once a month
frequently
once a year