Ancient Egypt Section 1 Quiz

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Why was Egypt called the gift of the Nile? **Hint** (look at section that talks about The gift of the Nile on Page 88)

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How did the king unify Egypt? **HINT** read second paragraph of Section Kings Unify Egypt

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Why do you think King Menes wanted to rule both Upper and Lower Egypt?

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Match the Vocabulary with its definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Cataracts
rapids
pharaoh
a triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river
dynasty
the title used by the rulers of Egypt
Delta
series of rulers from the same family
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Egypt was called the "gift of the Tigris" because the river brought life to the region and allowed it to thrive.

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A delta is a triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river.

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Menes rose to power in Upper Egypt hoping to separate the region from Lower Egypt.

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Pharaoh was the title used by the rulers of Egypt. It means "great one."

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Menes is said to have founded Egypt's first dynasty, or series of rulers from the same family.

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What was the title of this Section?