Egypt Geography Review (Master)

What is the "Gift of the Nile?"

• The Seas around Egypt
• The deserts around Egypt
• The Egyptian Civilization
• All of the above

This is the large area of fertile land located where the Nile empties into the Mediterranean Sea.

• Cataract
• Delta
• Upper Egypt
• Lower Egypt

This is the direction that the Nile River flows.

• North
• South
• East 
• West

These are the rapids or waterfalls that are located along the Nile River.

• Deltas
• Irrigation
• Cataracts
• None of these

True or False: The Nile River is the longest river in the world.

• True
• False

True or False: Egypt is an area that got plenty of rainfall to help with farming.

• True
• False

Egypt was divided into to regions by the direction the Nile River flowed...the two regions were...

• Eastern & Western Egypt
• Upper & Lower Egypt
• Northern & Southern Egypt
• Higher and Lower Egypt

Which is NOT TRUE about Egypt's geography?

• It was mostly a desert area.
• It was well protected by geographic features.
• The Nile flooded giving Egypt fertile soil for farming.
• All are true about Egypt's Geography

Which of the following IS NOT a sea located close to Egypt.

• Mediterranean Sea
• Red Sea
• Black Sea
• Dead Sea

Which DID NOT provide protection for Egypt.

• Deserts
• Seas
• Mountains
• Cataracts