Ancient Egypt Geography

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Geo of Egypt

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1
Egypt is located on which continent?
Africa
Europe
Asia
North America
2
The stage of the Nile River when the Egyptians collected food was called
Fertile
Emergence
Inundation
Harvest
3
What is the capital of Modern day Egypt?
Memphis
Cairo
Thebes
Alexandria
4
The yearly flooding was important because it left behind
food
papyrus
different animals
fertile soil
5
How long ago did the Egyptian civilization begin along the Nile River?
5000 years ago
2000 years ago
4000 years ago
3000 years ago
6
Where is the Nile River Delta located?
Mesopotamia
Northern Egypt
Southern Egypt
Sahara Desert
7
What goods did Egypt import?
stone
timber
papyrus
wheat
8
The Nile River is shaped like what flower?
Lotus
Rose
Daisy
Tulip
9
The area after flooding was called the
Yellow Land
Black Land
Blue Land
Red Land
10
The Nile River was known as the “Giver of
Floods
Food
Life
Death
11
Why was the Nile River so important to the Egyptians?
it provided trade routes
it provided water for irrigating crops
all of the above
it provided water for drinking and cooking
12
Which goods did Egyptians export?
Stone
Timber
Whrat
Papyrus
13
The stage of the Nile River when the river flooded was called
Emergence D. Fertile
Fertile
Inundation
Harvest
14
The surrounding desert was called the
Blue Land
Red Land
Yellow Land
Black Land
15
The Nile River empties into which sea?
Red Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Caspian Sea
16
Papyrus weeds were used for making
paper
pyramids
Food
Boats
17
How long is the Nile River?
about 3000 miles
about 2000 miles
About 4000 miles
about 5000 miles
18
What are the 2 rivers found in Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Elephant
Amazon and Tigris
19
What was a shadoof used for?
Building houses
Moving stone
Planting fields
Moving water
20
The Nile River flows from
northeast to west
north to south
west to east
south to north

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Ancient Egypt Geography

20 termsStudBud Administration62 plays

Geo of Egypt

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
Egypt is located on which continent?
Africa
Europe
Asia
North America
2
The stage of the Nile River when the Egyptians collected food was called
Fertile
Emergence
Inundation
Harvest
3
What is the capital of Modern day Egypt?
Memphis
Cairo
Thebes
Alexandria
4
The yearly flooding was important because it left behind
food
papyrus
different animals
fertile soil
5
How long ago did the Egyptian civilization begin along the Nile River?
5000 years ago
2000 years ago
4000 years ago
3000 years ago
6
Where is the Nile River Delta located?
Mesopotamia
Northern Egypt
Southern Egypt
Sahara Desert
7
What goods did Egypt import?
stone
timber
papyrus
wheat
8
The Nile River is shaped like what flower?
Lotus
Rose
Daisy
Tulip
9
The area after flooding was called the
Yellow Land
Black Land
Blue Land
Red Land
10
The Nile River was known as the “Giver of
Floods
Food
Life
Death
11
Why was the Nile River so important to the Egyptians?
it provided trade routes
it provided water for irrigating crops
all of the above
it provided water for drinking and cooking
12
Which goods did Egyptians export?
Stone
Timber
Whrat
Papyrus
13
The stage of the Nile River when the river flooded was called
Emergence D. Fertile
Fertile
Inundation
Harvest
14
The surrounding desert was called the
Blue Land
Red Land
Yellow Land
Black Land
15
The Nile River empties into which sea?
Red Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Caspian Sea
16
Papyrus weeds were used for making
paper
pyramids
Food
Boats
17
How long is the Nile River?
about 3000 miles
about 2000 miles
About 4000 miles
about 5000 miles
18
What are the 2 rivers found in Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Elephant
Amazon and Tigris
19
What was a shadoof used for?
Building houses
Moving stone
Planting fields
Moving water
20
The Nile River flows from
northeast to west
north to south
west to east
south to north