Egypt Review

The flower-like feature that is formed where the Nile River meets the

Mediterranean Sea.

This form of Egyptian writing is called_____________.

T or F: The Nile River flows from the south to the north, emptying

into the Mediterranean Sea

This Egyptian king united Lower and Upper Egypt.

T or F: The Nile River provided fertile soil, trade routes and a

means to travel.

What are these??

T or F: Egypt was able to grow and was protected thanks to its

natural borders of a (1)desert, (2)Nile delta and (3)cataracts.

This native Egyptian plant was used to make paper, rafts, baskets and

sandals .

A ____________ is a forced payment paid to the pharaoh by conquered people.

T or F: The annual Nile flood was gentle and dependable, bringing new

soil each year.

The Egyptian Empire got its wealth from:

• A) gold mines• B) trade• C) farming• D) river tours• E) A,B, C• D) All of the above

_____ is a name for a god or goddess.

What was this Egyptian invention usedfor?

Egypt’s annual floods are _________ &______________ bringing fertile soil.

_____________is the process used in Egyptian royal burials.

_________ was the capital city of Egypt during the Middle kingdom and most of the New Kingdom

• This body of water is to the east of Egypt and shaped like a slug.

• The Nile Rivers flows into this body of water.