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Study Guide Ch.7
Question | Answer |
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What is an element of ancient Egypt´s topography? | An element of ancient Egypts topography is the Nile River valley. |
What was the most the most important physical feature to ancient Egypt settlers? | The most important physical feature to settlers in ancient Egypt was the Nile River. |
Contrast the Jordan River from the Nile River ? | The Jordan River did not flood as much as the Nile River. |
How did the Nile River flooding benefit the ancient Egyptians ? | The Nile River flooding benefited the ancient Egyptians because the silt made the soil fertile. |
What was the benefit of being surrounded by a desert? | The benefit of being surrounded by a desert was protection from invaders. |
Why did people in Canaan chose to be herders instead of farmers ? | People in Canaan chose to be herders instead of farmers because the land around the Jordan River was dry and hilly. |
Mediterranean Sea- | (saltwater) Fishing, transportation, trading |
Nile River- | (fresh water) Cleaning, hunting,Drinking, irrigate crops, fishing, cooking, transportation, and trading. |
Libyan and Arabian Desert- | Protection from invaders |
Red Sea- | (saltwater) Fishing, transportation, trading. |
Sea of Galilee- | (fresh water) Cleaning, hunting,Drinking, irrigate crops, fishing, cooking, transportation, and trading. |
Jordan River- | (fresh water) Cleaning, hunting,Drinking, irrigate crops, fishing, and cooking. |