Egypt: Economy & the Pyramids

Choose the following regions that the Ancient Egyptians traded with.

• Africa

• Mexico

• Asia

• Mediterranean

Which of the following did the Nile River NOT provide for Ancient Egypt?

• Food

• Water

• Clay

• Camels

What precious metal was mined in the mountains in Ancient Egypt?

• Gold

• Copper

• Bronze

• Silver

What was the name of the world's first paper created by Ancient Egyptians?

• Linen

• Papyrus

• Port

• Nubia

What animal did Egyptian traders use?

• Horse

• Mule

• Camel

• Donkey

What two types of dangerous people could Egyptian traders encounter on land or sea?

• Pirates

• Caravan robbers

• Nuns

• Pharaohs

What landform did Ancient Egypt not have that caused an economic disadvantage?

• Mountains

• Deserts

• River

• Forests

Were Ancient Egyptians able to grow olives to produce their own oil?

• Yes

• No

A ______ is a town or city with a harbor where ships can load and unload.

• Pyramid

• Peninsula

• Port

• Papyrus

Choose the water sources that Ancient Egypt had ports on.

• Nile River

• Gulf of Mexico

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea