Egypt Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is the importance of the Nile to Egypt
A
It provided food and water. Therefore giving the Egyptians a stable food supply.
2
Q
What similarities do the Tigris and Euphrates rivers have with the Nile
A
Some similarities are, that they all provide food and water. Some differences are that the Nile has a set flooding season. The Euphrates and Tigris flood at random.
3
Q
What are the differences between Upper and Lower Egypt and who united
A
Upper Egypt is symbolized with the Red Crown, and Lower Egypt with the White Crown. Menes united them.
4
Q
What things kept invaders from entering Egypt
A
Rapids, Sahara Desert, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea
