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Chapter 5 Lesson 1
The Nile River
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Around 5000 B.C. Egyptians first settled in the ______. | The Nile River valley |
| The Nile River provided Egyptians with natural resources and defenses. | TRUE |
| The Nile River contains dangerous, fast-moving waters called ______. | cataracts |
| What helped Egyptian farmers grow crops during the dry season? | shadoof |
| The Nile River's floods provided Egyptians with the ______ they needed to grow crops. | fertile soil |
| Hieroglyphics are picture symbols that represent only ideas and objects | FALSE |
| In a dynasty, who takes power when a pharaoh dies? | the pharaoh's son or grandson |
| Narmer, the king of ______, unified Egypt for the first time around 3100 B.C | Upper Egypt |
| Which is the best description the Nile River's delta? | fertile marshland |
| The Nile River's floods were more ______ than those in Mesopotamia. | regular |