Ancient Egypt: Vocabulary Unit 1

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Across
  1. 1. a period of time; Old, Middle, and New ___
  2. 3. rich fertile soil. Often called "black land"
  3. 7. having wealth and success
  4. 8. a "feeder stream", a stream that flows into a larger river
  5. 9. an invention that uses a seesaw movement to carry water
  6. 10. the place where a river splits into streams
Down
  1. 2. plant vitamins,the sediment that helps plants grow
  2. 4. an open pit where stone is cut
  3. 5. a time when food is so scarce that people are starving
  4. 6. a waterfall with rocks and fast moving water. The nile has 6 of them
  5. 7. a tall plant that grows by the nile. Used to make paper, boats, and baskets.