Geography of Egypt

What desert is Egypt located in?

• Gobi

• Sahara

• Arabian

• Syrian

In which region was Thebes located?

• Lower Egypt

• Upper Egypt

What was the RESULT of the Egyptians problem of growing crops on the land far from the Nile River?

• crops needed water

• built irrigation systems

• able to grow crops and control flooding

Which kingdom is known for developing a strong central government and burying pharaohs in pyramids?

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• New Kingdom

What river is Egypt located around?

• Nile

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Yellow

• Amazon

In which region was Memphis located?

• Lower Egypt

• Upper Egypt

Which kingdom was known for its powerful pharaohs who were expected to be good and wise rulers?

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• New Kingdom

Click all the events that were important to the development of economics and trade

• Egyptian farmers produced an abundance of crops.

• Not everyone was needed for farming.

• Some people began producing crafts, tools, and other products to use and trade.

• The Nile became the "superhighway" for trade. They could even trade with the Mesopotamians!

• Powerful cities were developed because of the advancements in trade.

Which kingdom was known for its military strength to gain new territories and for burying their pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• New Kingdom

_____________________ are wetlands that form as rivers empty their water and sediment into another body of water, such as an ocean, lake, or another river

• River

• Lakes

• Deltas

• Plateas