Egyptian vocabulary
Across
- 1. city located in northern part of Egypt where the capital was located for parts of its history
- 4. Sea long narrow body of water that separates Africa from Asia;Egypt from the Arabian Peninsula
- 8. Sea the massive body of water the separates Europe from Africa
- 11. the wealth and resources of a country or region,especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services
- 12. the rich deposits of minerals and nutrients left behind after a river floods
- 13. city located in central part Egypt where the capital was locate for much of its later history
- 15. Egypt the northern part of Egypt where the Nile River becomes a delta before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea
- 16. area located near modern day capital city of Cairo where the great pyramids were built
Down
- 2. countrylocated in the northeast corner of modern Africa who is history stretch your back more than 5000 years
- 3. moving water from a source to use to assist in agriculture
- 5. exchanging goods for other regions goods and money
- 6. Egypt the southern part odlf Egypt, where Nile enters Egypt
- 7. words means "great desert" the massive desert that stretches all the way across northern Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea
- 8. worlds oldest civilization located about 300 miles to the northeast of Egypt
- 9. another term for farming,controlling the planting and growing of a food source
- 10. the area within a river towards the end,where a major river slows down and spreads out before entering a large body of water
- 14. River the worlds longest river, which flows northward from central Africa to the Mediterranean Sea, is the giver of life of Egypt