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1
What was the western border of Canaan?
The Negev Desert
The Mediterranean Sea
The Lebanon Mts
The Syrian Desert
2
What is the name of the term given to the king or ruler in Egypt?
Shah
Benefactor
Dictator
Pharaoh
3
Since Egyptians believed in life after death they _________________ their dead.
beheaded
mummified
buried
crucified
4
Which of the following is NOT the name of one of the three time periods of ancient Egypt?
The First Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom
The New Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
5
Where did the ancient Kushites (people of Kush) settle?
To the west of Egypt
To the far south of Egypt
To the north of Egypt
To the east of Egypt
6
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that the Jordan River is different than the Nile?
The Jordan is longer is longer than the Nile.
The Jordan does not flood regularly.
The Jordan flows southward.
The Jordan is shorter than the Nile
7
What is the name of the famous river that flowed through ancient Egypt?
The Nile
The Huang He
The Amazon
The Indus
8
Lower Egypt is located at the ______ of the map of ancient Egypt.
bottom
top
right
left
9
What was
the most important
physical feature of the land of ancient Egypt and Kush?
water
topography
vegetation
mountains
10
How did people benefit when the Nile River flooded?
They moved to Canaan.
After the water receded, it left a think layer of silt.
They got to move away and start a new life.
They got to move to the desert where it was dry.
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What is the name of the Egyptian system of writing?
manuscript
hieroglyphics
calligraphy
cursive
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Why were some people in Canaan herders rather than farmers?
The didn't like to work hard and farming was hard work.
They liked animals.
They liked to travel.
The hilly land and dry soil made it difficult to farm.
