6th grade Ancient History Chapter 7 study guide

  1. ________ is the surface features of a place or region, such as mountains or deserts.
    tography
  2. A tough water plant used to make paper and rope in ancient times was known as____.
    papyrus
  3. A _____ is an area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river.
    delta
  4. A person who moves from place to place with no permanent home was called an ______.
    nomad
  5. This word refers to the plants of a place or region__________.
    vegetation
  6. What were the three environmental factors of ancient Egypt, Kush and Canaan:
    topography, water, vegetation
  7. Map of Ancient Egypt: be able to label the following physical features:
    Nile River, Red Sea, Arabian Desert, Libyan Desert,Mediterranean Sea, Nubian Desert
  8. What physical feature that was the most important to the ancient settlers of Egypt and Kush was
    near a river
  9. How did deserts benefit the ancient Egyptian settlements?
    The deserts provided protection from enemies
  10. How was the Nile River most important to farmers in ancient Egypt.
    The Nile flooded leaving rich deposit of soil animals
  11. Label features on a map of Israeli borders:
    Sea of Gailee, Jordon River, Dead Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Negev Desert
  12. Canaan's western border was the_______.
    Mediterranean Sea
  13. Since much of the land in Canaan was hilly, rocky, and dry soil many people became_____.
    herders
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6th grade Ancient History Chapter 7 study guide
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6th grade Ancient History Chapter 7 study guide
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