Upper and Lower Egypt

Upper and Lower Egypt were based on:

• The flow of the Nile

• The Nile flooding

Lower Egypt is in the south?

• True

• False

What created the lush green fertile swamps? 

• Heavy rainfall every winter

• Irrigation ditches dug by slaves

• The annual flooding of the Nile

The fertile soil was called...

• silt

• salt

• mud

This picture...

• is a picture of Niagara Falls in New York.  It is here to show us how different the Nile is from other rivers in the world

• is a picture of the Nile river. It is here to show us that some parts of the Nile are very dangerous.

The ancient Egyptians based their lives on ...

• the yearly cycle of the flooding of the Nile

• celebrations of the different Egyptian gods

• the harvesting of papyrus

Which of the following statement is correct?

• The white crown represented Lower Egypt and the red crown represented Upper Egypt

• The red crown represented Lower Egypt and the white crown represented Upper Egypt

King Tut

• wore the red crown

• wore the white crown

• wore both the red and the white crown