Chapter 7 Geography and the Early Settlement of Egypt, Kush, and Canaan

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Across
  1. 1. geography that includes mountains, rivers, deserts, climate, and fertility of the land
  2. 5. shape and elevation of the surface features of the land
  3. 8. land northeast of Egypt
  4. 10. The Nile River empties into the Mediterranean ___.
  5. 11. longest river in the world
  6. 15. protected the Egyptian and Kush empires.
  7. 16. environmental ones greatly affected where people settled.
  8. 17. plant along the Nile River that was used to make paper and rope.
  9. 18. thin layer of soil that made the land around the Nile good for farming
Down
  1. 2. too much of this made the Dead Sea dead.
  2. 3. the "c" in BCE
  3. 4. land south of Egypt
  4. 6. vegetation
  5. 7. nomads who herded cattle and camels
  6. 9. later name for Israelites
  7. 12. northeast African nation first settled in 3100 BCE
  8. 13. the Nile River flooded every ___ at the same time.
  9. 14. River runs through the Sea of Galilee and empities into the Dead Sea
  10. 16. type of water in the Sea of Galilee