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27 Cards in this Set
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because the river traffic slowed, _______ settlements developed along the cataracts. |
Trade |
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the longest river in the world is the _______. |
Nile |
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The Egyptians depended on the Nile for food and _______. |
water |
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The geography of Egypt helped protect the people from ____. |
invaders |
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Protection in the east and the west was provided by the _____. |
Sahara |
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A section of river that is shallow and rocky that causes dangerous rapids called a ____. |
cataracs |
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In the Bible, Egypt is often referred to as ____. |
Mizraim |
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The Egyptians ___ the Nile as a god. |
worshiped |
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The Nile was also important for providing a method of ____. |
transportation |
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The Nile River flows from south to north because the south has a higher _____. |
elevation |
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What two geographic features provided protection for Egypt against invaders? |
Sahara Desert Cataracts |
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Name three things the Nile River provided for the Egyptians |
Water Fish Transportation |
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What was the nickname for the Nile? What did it Mean? |
Hapi= well fed/ fat
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What benefit did the flooding of the Nile have? |
It provided good soil for crops!
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How did the flooding of the Nile affect the taxes the people paid? |
The higher the flood the higher the taxes |
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How did the flooding of the Nile affect the development of the calendar? |
They made 3 seasons- flooding, planting, harvesting
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Joseph interpreted dreams |
Step 5 |
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Joseph was able to provide food and land for his family |
Step 7 |
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Joseph was faithful in his service in prison |
Step 4 |
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Joseph was faithful in serving Potiphar |
Step 2 |
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Joseph was falsely accused by Potiphar's wife and thrown in prison |
Step 3 |
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Joseph was put in charge of harvests |
Step 6 |
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Joseph was sold into slavery |
Step 1 |
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Joseph's life demonstrates that God _____ those who ______ Him. |
blesses, serve |
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The Egyptians used a nilometer to help figure the taxes that the people would pay |
Nilometer- measures flooding |
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The shadoof helped the farmer get water to his crops |
shadoof- bucket on stick |
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The farmer chose to plant his crops on the delta of the Nile River |
Triangle- shaped sediment land |
