Lesson 7

Question 1

aspect

Answer 1

one part of something

Question 2

Canaan

Answer 2

a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.

Question 3

diverse

Answer 3

A group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another

Question 4

Egypt

Answer 4

a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E.

Question 5

factor

Answer 5

something that influences or causes a result

Question 6

Jordan River

Answer 6

a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea

Question 7

Kush

Answer 7

Kusha society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.

Question 8

Mediterranean Sea

Answer 8

a body of water north of Africa

Question 9

Nile River

Answer 9

the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt

Question 10

physical geography

Answer 10

the natural features on Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water

Question 11

topography

Answer 11

the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region

Question 12

vegetation

Answer 12

the plants of a place or region