Geography and the Early Settlements

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Across
  1. 3. the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt
  2. 5. a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
  3. 7. dry land west of Ancient Egypt
  4. 8. a body of water north of Africa
  5. 10. the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
  6. 12. a river in southweatern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea
  7. 13. a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E
Down
  1. 1. the plants of a place or region
  2. 2. Desert land that covers most of northern Africa
  3. 4. A body of water east of the Nubian Desert
  4. 6. a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
  5. 9. A type of factor that affected where ancient people settled.
  6. 11. a body of water east of the Arabian Desert