Across
- 3. a group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another
- 5. an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.
- 7. a barren, arid landscape receiving extremely low rainfall
- 8. a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
- 10. a low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.
- 11. something that influences or causes a result
- 13. a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E.
- 14. the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt
- 15. a long,narrow ditch
- 16. relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition.
- 17. a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
- 18. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long time period
- 19. people from the ancient land of Cush (or Kush), a powerful kingdom located south of Egypt in Nubia
Down
- 1. a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea
- 2. a body of water north of Africa
- 4. the natural features on the surface of the eatopography the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
- 6. one part of something
- 9. a place, typically one that has hitherto been uninhabited, where people establish a community.
- 10. the plants of a place or region
- 12. long, narrow, and incredibly salty inlet of the Indian Ocean
