Unit 3 Lesson 11 Vocabulary Quiz

What are the natural features on the surface of Earth called?

• Climate

• Vegetation

• Landforms

• Atmosphere

What is something that influences or causes a result?

• Factor

• Effect

• Outcome

• Consequence

Which nation in Northeast Africa was first settled around 3100 B.C.E.?

• Kush

• Canaan

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

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

• Amazon River

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• Yangtze River

What is the body of water north of Africa called?

• Red Sea

• Indian Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

• Atlantic Ocean

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

• Mesopotamia

• Kush

• Canaan

• Phoenicia

What is the name of the land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.?

• Canaan

• Mesopotamia

• Babylon

• Persia

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

• Nile River

• Tigris River

• Jordan River

• Euphrates River

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

• Climate

• Topography

• Vegetation

• Demography

What is a group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another called?

• Community

• Diversity

• Population

• Society