Egypt Under the Pharaohs Part 1 from GR (6th WH: LFCS)

What are cataracts?

• groups of rocks

• groups of rapids

• groups of rocky rapids

• groups of traders

What is a delta?

• an airline

• an area of sediment- soil or minerals carried by water- deposited at the mouth of the river

• an area of sediment- soil or minerals carried by water- deposited at the foot of the river

• an area of sediment- soil or minerals carried by traders- deposited at the mouth of the river

What is a pharaoh?

• king of a united England

• king of a united Russia

• king of a united Phoenicia

• king of a united Egypt

What is a dynasty?

• a ruling person

• a ruling family

• a ruling priest

• a ruling king

What is a bureaucracy?

• a system of offices and officials that handle the business of the government

• a system of offices and officials that handle the business of the country

• a system of offices and officials that handle the business of the city

• a system of offices and officials that handle the business of the king

What is a mummy?

• bones preserved by a special process

• jewelry preserved by a special process

• a body preserved by a special process

• animals preserved by a special process

As in the Fertile Crescent, Egypt’s civilization developed in a _________________ with rich soil.

• lake valley

• mountain valley

• river valley

• ocean valley

The Egyptians knew that without the __________ (river), their land would be nothing but a sun-baked desert of bright blue skies and dry sand.

• Nile

• Ural

• Ganges

• Tisza

• Danube

What is the world's longest river?

• Danube

• Tisza

• Ural

• Ganges

• Nile

The Nile begins in East Africa and flows about 3,500 miles north to the ______________________ Sea.

• Black

• Red

• Mediterranean

• Baltic