Civilizations of Egypt and Kush Quiz

Where were the civilizations of Egypt and Kush emerging?

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

• America

Why were many of Egypt's ancient structures able to survive?

• Because of the cold climate

• Because of the hot and dry climate

• Because of frequent rainfall

• Because of the humid environment

What are the two separate rivers that form the Nile River?

• Red Nile and Yellow Nile

• Blue Nile and White Nile

• Green Nile and Black Nile

• Orange Nile and Purple Nile

Where do the Blue Nile and White Nile join?

• North of Egypt

• East of Egypt

• South of Egypt

• West of Egypt

What natural feature in the Far South of Egypt helped protect it from enemy ships?

• Deserts

• Delta marshes

• Cataracts of the Nile

• Mountains

What stopped invaders from sailing from the Mediterranean Sea in the North of Egypt?

• Deserts

• Delta marshes

• Mountains

• Rivers

What natural feature is shown in the diagram?

• The Nile River

• The Sahara Desert

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Lake Victoria

What material did Egyptian scribes write on?

• Papyrus

• Clay tablets

• Stone

• Wood

What was developed to store and distribute during famine?

• Water

• Grain

• Gold

• Spices

What was a significant outcome of trading with other regions?

• Isolation from other cultures

• Cultural exchange and growth

• Decrease in population

• Loss of resources