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WorksheetsAncient Egypt
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
The world's longest river, 4000 miles, flowed northward to the Mediterranean Sea
Amazon
Nile
Tigris
Euphrates
Fertile, fan-shaped farmland at the mouth of the Nile River
plain
gulf
bay
delta
Fine, fertile mixture of soil and rocks deposited by the Nile River along the Nile Valley and Delta
silt
minerals
dirt
peat
The city of Memphis was known as ...
yellow land
red land
brown land
black land
A region of lower elevation in northern Egypt; fertile soil because of the delta
Upper Egypt
Middle Egypt
Lower Egypt
Cataract
An area in Southern Egypt that is mountainous, where the Nile River begins
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
Middle Egypt
Ancient Egypt
A plant whose stems are used to make a kind of paper that grew along the banks of the Nile River
papyrus
wheat
barley
rice
A large body of water north of Egypt in which the Nile River flows into
Red Sea
Gulf of Tonkin
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
The Greek historian Herodotus called Egypt the...
Gift of the Nile
Gift of a mile
Gift of the pile
Gift for awhile
The Nile was considered the "taker of life" because ...
earthquakes
drought
flooding
tornadoes
The Egyptians would control floodwaters using irrigation systems such as ...
levees
ditches
canals
nets
A waterfall, there were six along the Nile River, these made travel along the Nile very difficult
cliffs
bends
shadoofs
cataracts
Travel along the Nile River was made difficult due to the ...
sharks
cataracts
crocodiles
rough seas
The Nile was considered the "giver of life" because ...
water
crocodiles
crops
insects
The Egyptians were polytheistic and their chief god the god of the sun was named ...
Jesus
Ra
Muhammad
Shiva
The Nile River flows in this direction.
North
South
East
West
The desert was known as ...
Pink Land
Brown Land
Black Land
Red Land
Records kept by scribes suggest that the growing season lasted between the months of ...
January to March
April to November
May to September
June to October
The Egyptians had a belief in many gods including the sun god Ra, this is known as ...
monotheism
multitheism
polytheism
whatchamacallit
