Ancient Egypt Geography and Old Kingdom

________ is the title used by rulers of Egypt.

• president

• ruler

• pharaoh

• emperor

__________ is a triangular-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river.

• delta

• cataract

• marsh

• silt

___________ are also known as rapids.

• rivers

• delta

• cataracts

• deserts

The Nile River is __________miles long. __________ are in Egypt.

• 3500, 350

• 4000, 400

• 3000, 700

• 4000, 750

The Nile River runs north to the Mediterranean Sea.

• True

• False

The crown of Upper Egypt was red and the crown of Lower Egypt was white.

• True

• False

The title pharaoh means__________ ______________.

• great ruler

• great house

• great leader

• great person

Menes wanted to ____________Upper and Lower Egypt.

• separate

• unify

• divide

• ignore

The Nile Delta had very ____________________ land.

• dry

• dangerous

• fertile

• mountainous

_______________ was more successful at controlling floods.

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt