Ch. 3 Lsn. 1 The Nile River

What is the term for a large waterfall or a sudden rush of water?

• Delta

• Cataracts

• Shadoof

• Papyrus

Which word describes something that is one of a kind or not like anything else?

• Unique

• Isolated

• Unified

• Dynasty

What is the term for a triangular area of land formed at the mouth of a river?

• Hieroglyphics

• Delta

• Papyrus

• Cataracts

Which word means to be separated from others or alone?

• Unified

• Isolated

• Unique

• Dynasty

What is the name of the ancient Egyptian tool used for raising water?

• Shadoof

• Papyrus

• Hieroglyphics

• Delta

What is the term for the ancient Egyptian writing system that uses pictures and symbols?

• Papyrus

• Hieroglyphics

• Dynasty

• Unique

What is the name of the plant-based material used by ancient Egyptians for writing?

• Papyrus

• Shadoof

• Delta

• Cataracts

Which word means to bring together or combine into a single entity?

• Isolated

• Unified

• Unique

• Dynasty

What is the term for a series of rulers from the same family or line?

• Dynasty

• Delta

• Cataracts

• Shadoof

Which word describes a family of rulers who maintain power for a long period?

• Unique

• Dynasty

• Unified

• Isolated