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Give two examples of ancient Egypt's topgraphy
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1. River valley
2. Desert |
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What physical feature did ancient settlers in ancient Egypt and Kush settle by because it was so important for suvival?
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river
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How did ancient Egyptian settlements benefit by being surrounded by desert?
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Offered protection from invaders
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Canaan's western boarder was_____________________.
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Mediterranean Sea
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How was the Jordan River different from the Nile River?
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It did not flood regularly.
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Why were some people in Canaan herders rather than farmers?
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The land was hilly and dry.
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When the Nile River flooded, it left_________ behind that was good for_____________.
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silt, farming
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Name at least one physical feature for each region that affected the lives of the people of ancient Egypt, Kush, or Canaan.
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6th Grade Social Studies
Chapter 7 |
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Mediterranean Sea
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fishing, transportations, trade
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Nile River
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water for drinking, farming, fishing, traveling
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Red Sea
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too salty, transportation
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Libyan Desert
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protection
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Nubian Desert
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protection
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Jordan River
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fresh water, fishing, farming
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Sea of Galilee
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farming, fishing
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