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Geography of Ancient Egypt
Geography of Ancient Egypt
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1
What did the Ancient Egyptians use papyrus for?
To make paper to write on
As offerings to the gods
To feed to their cattle
To eat
2
Which of the following crops was
not
grown by the Ancient Egyptians?
Wheat
Barley
Flax
Tomatoes
3
Besides the Nile River valley, Egypt is a part of which desert?
The Arabian Desert
The Sahara Desert
The valley of Death
The Gobi Desert
4
Which of the following countries borders the modern-day country of Egypt?
Israel
Sudan
Jordan
Libya
5
What part of the Nile River is shown in the picture?
The Nile River Delta
The source of the Nile
The middle part of the Nile
The start of the Nile River
6
By 1500 BCE, Ancient Egypt was the wealthiest civilization in the world. How did that happen?
Ancient Egypt was not very wealthy.
They used their military to steal resources.
The wealth was a gift from the gods.
A food surplus produced by the Nile helped increase trade.
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The Nile River empties into which body of water?
The Persian Gulf
The Mediterranean Sea
The Dead Sea
The Red Sea
8
How was the Nile River beneficial to Egyptians?
It served as a highway for trade.
It provided them with fresh water.
It provided silt for farming.
It helped them irrigate their farm fields.
9
Which direction does the Nile River flow?
South to North
North to South
West to East
East to West
10
What did the Ancient Egyptians do with their surplus of food?
They stored some for future use.
They did not have a food surplus
They ate it all
They traded it for resources & gold.
11
Fertile soil, the Nile, and irrigation projects gave which of the following to the Egyptians?
A surplus of food
The Pyramids
Gold
A strong military
12
What geographic feature of Egypt is shown below?
The Nile Delta
The Sahara Desert
The Nile River
An oasis
13
Along which river did Ancient Egypt develop?
The Ganges River
The Euphrates River
The Tigris River
The Nile River
14
Every year the Nile floods then leaves behind_____ which is excellent for farming.
Gold
Plant Seeds
Silt
Mummies
15
Where in the world is Egypt located?
NE Africa
SE Asia
Southern Africa
Western Africa
