Ancient Egypt

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Across
  1. 2. The title for rulers of Egypt, first held by Menes.
  2. 4. Area in the north where the Nile fanned out.
  3. 6. Menes wore a double ___ to show his leadership over a united country.
  4. 7. Egypt is called the "gift of the ___."
  5. 9. The rich, dark soil left by the Nile's predictable floods.
  6. 10. The "red land"; the lifeless area surrounding the fertile soil.
  7. 11. The color of the crown of Lower Egypt.
Down
  1. 1. Strong rapids in the Nile that protected Egypt from the south.
  2. 3. Farmers used this method to grow wheat and barley.
  3. 5. A series of rulers from the same family.
  4. 8. The king of Upper Egypt who united the two kingdoms.