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North Africa and Ancient Egypt Geography

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1
What term is illustrated in the image?
Tutankhamen
Caravan
Ramses
Khufu
2
In what direction does the Nile River flow?
South
East
North
West
3
The Nile River is the longest river in the world?
True
False
4
Why did ancient Egyptians settle in villages and towns along the Nile?
The Nile provided water and rich soil for farming.
They were impressed with the beautiful scenery.
They wanted to go fishing.
The Nile provided rich hunting grounds.
5
What term is illustrated in the image?
Oasis
merchants
temples
canals
6
Which of the following was a result of Egypt's annual floods?
The land was covered with rich silt ideal for farming.
Floods destroyed crops leading people to think it was cursed
People were forced to leave the area each time it flooded.
Mud and sand covered everything and farming was impossible.
7
In what continent is Egypt located?
America
South America
Asia
Africa
8
Who did all the writing in ancient Egypt?
Farmers
Doctors
Professors
Scribes
9
The Nile River floods yearly?
True
False
10
Why was Egypt called the "gift of the Nile"?
Many kings and queens liked to give presents.
The Nile River brought life to Egypt.
It was mostly bleak desert covered with sand.
The Nile River was filled with a variety of fish.