Impact World History, Grade 6, Chapter 3, Lesson 1

being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.

"this discovery was ​ (a)   in history"

• unique
• common
• expected
• isolated

Steep cliffs and large boulders create dangerous, fast moving waters

• dams

• cataracts

• streams

• deltas

A ​ (a)   is a (b)   tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a ​ (c)   , typically where it diverges into several outlets.​

• delta
• triangular
• river
• broad
• peninsula

 

having minimal contact or little in common with others

Deserts kept Egypt ​ ​ (a)     from outside invaders.

• isolated
• accessible
• irritated
• isotrope

This is called a _______

• shadoof

• sniffle

• stonehenge

• step well

Ancient Egyptians gathered

(a)   from along the Nile to make ​ (b)   , sandals, baskets and rafts. Later, they used ​ (c)   to make ​ (d)   .

• papyrus
• rope
• paper

The ancient Egyptian writing system that combined pictures and words sounds.

• cuneiform

• phonics

• hieroglyphics

• stalactites

joined together politically, for a common purpose, or by common feelings

• undone

• unique

• untied

• united

a succession of rulers from the same family

• dynasty

• monarchy

• tyrant

• government

What is a hymn?

• a musical instrument, played by plucking strings with the fingers

• the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing that has been turned under and sewn

• a religious song or poem of praise to a god or goddess

• a low, steady continuous sound, like that of a bee