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Name_______________________________________ Date_______________________ Period_________ Geography and Ancient Egypt 1. Define the following: cataract ______________________________________________________________________________ delta ________________________________________________________________________________ silt __________________________________________________________________________________ 2. How long is the Nile River? _____________________________________________________________________ 3. In which direction does the Nile River flow? ________________________________________________________ 4. A Greek historian once wrote, “Egypt is the gift of the Nile.” What did he mean by this? ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. What can you learn about the Nile based on the quote, “Hail to you, O Nile, who flows from the Earth and comes to keep Egypt alive?” ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Explain how the geography of Ancient Egypt affected the people who lived there. Think about the food supply, protection, trade, etc. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Compare the geography of Mesopotamia and Egypt. Mesopotamia Egypt