Download Ch4 Sec1 Egypt - History With Mr. Green

Chapter __ : _____________________________________ Section __ : ________________________________
The Gift of _____________________________
Location and _______________________________________
1. Where did the civilization of ancient Egypt develop?
2. What geographic feature separated Upper Egypt from areas further south?
3. Why was the Nile Delta so important to ancient Egyptians?
The Floods of the ___________________
4. Why was it important to the Egyptians that the flooding of the Nile was
consistent?
Civilization Develops in ______________________
Increased Food ___________________________
5. How did farmers use the Nile to grow their crops?
6. How did the Nile provide for Egyptians?
Two _____________________________
7. How did Egypt’s geography provide protection?
8. Where were the “two kingdoms,” and what were their capitals?
Kings _________________________ Egypt
9. How did the pharaoh’s crown display the unification of Egypt?
10. Do you think Menes made a good choice in building his capital city at Memphis?
Why or why not?
11. Which part of Egypt do you think was more valuable to control? Why?
12. Where did the first Dynast Extend its power? How did the First Dynasty end?
The Nile Provides Live
The Nile Provides Protection
The Growth of
Egypt