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Chapter 5 Lesson 1
Quiz Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Papyrus | A reed used to make paper |
| cataract | dangerous, rocky, fast moving water |
| delta | A fan shaped area of fertile marshland formed where the Nile river meets the Mediterranean sea known as |
| dynasty | A is a line of rulers from one family |
| hieroglphics | The Egyptian writing system that uses thousands of pictures symbols representing objects and ideas known as |
| Its valley and Della provide fertile soil for farming | which reason the Nile has been called the "lifeblood" of Egypt |
| They become successful farmers | How did the Egyptians take advantage of the Niles yearly spring flooding |
| a dynasty | which describes the type of government in Egypt after 3100 B.C. |
| an organized government was developed | which was the effect of increased farming and trade |
| used the cataract to travel | which was not a way the Egyptians irrigated their crops during the dry season |