Egypt Vocabulary & Review

The body of water directly NORTH of Egypt

• Mediterranean Sea

• Caspian Sea

• Red Sea

• Nile River

The northern part of the Nile River that meets the Mediterranean Sea

• Nile River

• Nile Delta

• Mediterranean Sea

• Lower Egypt

The river that runs through Egypt

• Ganges River

• Yellow River

• Tigris River

• Nile River

The NORTHERN part of Egypt

• Upper Egypt

• Left Egypt

• Lower Egypt

• Right Egypt

the SOUTHERN part of Egypt

• Lower Egypt

• Upper Egypt

• Side Egypt

• Left Egypt

The desert West of the Nile

• The Gobi Desert

• The Sierra Nevada

• The Sahara Desert

• the Amazon Desert

Digging ditches and canals to move and control water

• Irrigation

• Shaduf

• Plow

• Calendar

Invention created to help organize the seasons. Created because the Nile flooded predictably.

• shaduf

• Irrigation

• Calendar

• Week

Has to do with farming

• Agricultural/

  Agriculture

• Farming

• Rovers

Has to do with money and trade

• Agricultural

• Economic/

  Economy

• Irrigation

• Paper Money