Lifeline of the Nile 3.1 Flashcards
1
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Egypt
A
an ancient kingdom and preasent- day country.
2
Q
Nile River Valley
A
the are of land surrounding the Nile River.
3
Q
Nile River
A
the longest river in the world, it flows from East Africa to Egypt
4
Q
Lower Egypt
A
the region of Egypt that surrounds the Nile Delta
5
Q
Upper Egypt
A
the region south of the Nile Delta
6
Q
memphis
A
a city on the Nile in Egypt
7
Q
delta
A
a trangular-shaped area at the mouth of some rivers
8
Q
silt
A
a mixture of soil and small rocks
9
Q
papyrus
A
a plant whose stems are used to make a kind of paper
10
Q
cataract
A
a waterfall
