Mesopotamia vs Egypt

The Nile River was the "gift of ________"

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Europe

• Africa

Fertile soils means...

• green grass

• good soil for farming

• river flow

"black land" refers to the ...

• desert

• dark water

• rich, dark soil

• black trees

What is the name of the large stone statue with a body of lion and the head of a human?

• Lion King

• Sphinx

• Pharoah

• Papyrus

The world's longest river is ...

• Nile

• Euphrates

• Tigris

an ancient region in the Nile River Valley, on the site of present-day southern Egypt and northern Sudan

• Nubia

• Mesopotamia

• Italy

• Africa

a large waterfall; any strong flood or rush of water.

• cateract

• delta

• silt

• dynasty

Delta

• The southern part of the river

• a plain at the mouth of a river, formed when  sediment is deposited by flowing water

• The rough water in the river

the title of the kings of ancient Egypt

• King

• Prince

• Pharaohs

• Gods

What river borders the largest desert in the world?

• Euphrates

• Tigris

• Nile