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Location
Geography
Deserts
West of the Nile is the Saharan Desert
East of the Nile is the Eastern Desert
Protection
Deserts, the marsh land of the delta & cataracts
provided Ancient Egypt with natural barriers to
fend off enemies!
Waterways
The Nile, the Mediterranean, & the Red Sea
Papyrus
Hieroglyphics
Cartouche Project
A United Egypt
Assignment
Section 1 Review:
Write the word and the definition for: hieroglyphics, dynasty, papyrus,
cataract, delta
1. The Nile River the longest river in the world is
____________ miles long.
2. The Egyptians took advantage of the Niles yearly spring
flooding by becoming successful ___________.
3. After 3100 B.C, Egypts government was a __________.
4. A diagram of Egypts social classes looks like a _________.
5. Two ways Mesopotamia & Egypt are the same are:
_____________ & _______________.
Pharaohs
Appointed officials to do
their work
People believed the
pharaoh was the son of Re
(the sun god)
Egypts Religion
The Pyramids
Egyptian Inventions
Jigsaw Reading
p. 60
p. 61
p.64
p.65
Ahmose
Hatshepsut
Thutmose III
Ohhhh, yeaaah!...