TCI Ancient Egypt Vocab

a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Isrealites from about 1800 BCE to 70CE

• Greece

• Canaan

• Egypt

• Rome

a group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another

• diverse

• twins

• same

• equal

the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region

• plains

• Mt. Everest

• topography

a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea

• Euphrates

• Jordan

• Delaware

• Little

A nation in northeast Africa first settled around 31 BCE (hint: Nile River is located there)

• Egypt

• New Jersey

• New York

• Mesopotamia

the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt

• Jordan River

• Euphrates River

• Nile River

• Schuylkill River

the natural features on Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water

• Historian

• Architect

• physical geography

• archaeology

a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E

• Kush

• Israel

• Mesopotamia

• Cape May

something that influences or causes a result

• random

• coincidence

• happenstance

• factor

one part of something

• multiple factors

• aspect

• Pyramid

• Tomb