Across
- 2. a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
- 4. the land between rivers
- 6. the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt
- 7. a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea
- 9. a group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another
- 11. one part of something
- 13. the power to have an important effect on someone or something
- 16. a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E.
- 18. the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
- 19. the plants of a place or region
- 20. a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
Down
- 1. people from the ancient land of Kush a powerful kingdom located south of Egypt in Nubia
- 3. member of the ancient Hebrew nation
- 5. Large, flat spaces gave farmers room to plant crops
- 8. the fusion of gametes to give rise to a zygote and initiate its development into a new individual organism or offspring
- 10. Seaa body of water north of Africa
- 12. the natural features on the surface of Earth
- 14. a person born or living in Egypt
- 15. something that influences or causes a result
- 17. long, narrow, and incredibly salty inlet of the Indian Ocean
