Geography of Ancient Egypt

Question 1

The Nile River flows

Accepted Answer

south to north

Question 2

What two rivers are located at the beginning of the Nile River?

Accepted Answer

White Nile and Blue Nile

Question 3

a marshy area shaped like a triangle in Lower Egypt

Accepted Answer

delta

Question 4

At 4,160 miles, this river is considered the longest river in the world

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 5

Menes wore this to show he unified Upper and Lower Eygpt

Accepted Answer

double crowns

Question 6

The first pharaoh; he united Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt

Accepted Answer

Menes

Question 7

Which of the following did the Nile River provide the people of Ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 8

How often does the Nile River flood?

Accepted Answer

once a year

Question 9

The desert surrounding the Nile River

Accepted Answer

Sahara

Question 10

Which of the following are natural barriers that protected Ancient Egyptians from invaders

Accepted Answer

mountains, desert, Red Sea

Question 11

Physical features of a region that provide protection from invaders, and are not man-made, are

Accepted Answer

natural barriers

Question 12

Which of these is farthest North?

Accepted Answer

Lower Egypt

Question 13

strong rapids that make navigation difficult along the Nile

Accepted Answer

cataracts

Question 14

Which of the following are wildlife that can be found in and around the Nile River?

Accepted Answer

crocodile, ibis, hippopotamus

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