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Chapter 5: Lesson 1 The Nile River
Chapter 5: Lesson 1 The Nile River
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Ancient Egypt The Nile River
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1
Dangerous, rocky,fast-moving water is called ____________.
shadoof
dynasty
cataract
delta
2
Why was the Nile River called the lifeblood of Egypt?
natural barrier
fertile soil
trading
destructive flooding
3
The first ancient Egyptian government was a ______.
democracy
dynasty
city-state
polytheism
4
What helped Egyptian farmers grow crops during the dry season?
dynasties
shadoof
hieroglyphics
papyrus
5
What natural barrier was located to the south of Egypt?
savannas
deserts
delta
cataracts
6
In what two ways are Mesopotamia and Egypt the same?
Both had predictable floods.
both had the same kind of natural defenses
both had food surplus which meant people could be artisans.
7
What kind of crown did the king of Upper Egypt wear?
double
white
red
8
_____ is a reed plant that was used to make paper.
dynasty
cataract
hieroglyphics
papyrus
9
The ___ is fertile marshland and is located to the north of Egypt.
Nile River delta
savanna
cataract
Sahara desert
10
Who was the first ruler to unite all of Egypt and formed the first dynasty?
Narmer
Hammurabi
King Tut
Sargon
11
_____ is the Egyptian writing system that uses picture symbols representing objects and ideas.
shadoof
cataracts
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
12
A line of rulers from one family is called a:
shadoof
dynasty
scribe
papyrus
13
Don't skip class and hang out in the dirty bathrooms because you will get caught and get ISS.
false
true
14
The Nile river is the longest river in the world.
true
false
15
The Egyptian farmers were very successful due to their understanding of the Nile's flooding.
false
true