3.1 The lifeline of the Nile Flashcards

1
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An ancient Kingdom and present-day country in northeast Africa

A

Egypt

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2
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The area of land surrounding the Nile River

A

Nile River Valley

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3
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The longest river in the world, it flows from East Africa to Egypt

A

Nile River

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4
Q

The region of Egypt that surrounds Nile Delta

A

Lower Egypt

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5
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The region south of the Nile Delta

A

Upper Egypt

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6
Q

The city on the Nile in Egypt

A

Memphis

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7
Q

A triangular-shaped area at the mouth of some rivers

A

Delta

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8
Q

A mixture of soil and small rocks (very fertile soil)

A

Silt

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9
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A plant whose stem are used to make a kind of paper

A

Papyrus

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10
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A waterfall

A

Cataract

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