WorksheetsCh 3 L 1 and Nile River DBQ Terms
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 5mins
small rivers or streams which flowed into the Nile River
cataract
irrigation
papyrus
tributaries
the supply of water to land or crops by channels
cataract
irrigation
papyrus
tributaries
a large waterfall
cataract
irrigation
papyrus
tributaries
the stem of a water plant used to make sheets for writing and painting, ropes, sandals, etc.
cataract
irrigation
papyrus
tributaries
This is the fertile land on the banks of the Nile River used for growing crops because of the rich silt that was deposited there during the flood season.
(a)
The desert land that surrounded Egypt.
(a)
the process or period of gathering in crops
contrasts
harvest
hymn
occupation
a song of praise to a deity, god/goddess
contrasts
harvest
hymn
occupation
a difference between two people, situations, ideas, etc. that are being compared
contrasts
harvest
hymn
occupation
a person's job or way of earning a living
contrasts
harvest
hymn
occupation
The planting and growing season for the Nile River cycle
Akhet
Peret
Shemu
The flood season for the Nile River cycle
Akhet
Peret
Shemu
The harvest season for the Nile River cycle
Akhet
Peret
Shemu
a fan-shaped area of silt near where a river flows into the sea
delta
isolate
unify
to separate from others
delta
isolate
unify
to unite; to bring together into one unit
delta
isolate
unify
a bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer river water to storage basins
dynasty
hieroglyphics
shadoof
a line of rulers from one family
dynasty
hieroglyphics
shadoof
a writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols
dynasty
hieroglyphics
shadoof
