PPT-Ancient Egypt Review The Nile River’s yearly floods made the Nile valley lush and green.

TRUE The Nile river flows over A 4000 miles B 700 Miles C 40000 Miles A 4000 Miles What do you call the tiny bits of soil and rock the Nile carries that makes land fertile Silt The Nile forms a fan shaped delta What is a delta. “Egypt is the Gift of the Nile”. Herodotus: 400 BC (Greek Historian). The Nile River. The Nile River is the world’s longest running river!. The Nile River. The Nile River runs continually for over 4400 Miles!. Mr. Stanley’s class. Social Studies. The Nile River. Trading on the Nile River. The Egyptians had many resources available to them on their lands.. When they had an abundance of a resource they . exported. Nile River Valley. The geography of the Nile River Valley greatly contributed to political development.. The . Nile River has 6 cataracts – . massive. waterfalls. .. Ancient Egypt . is. divided into 2 . Héctor Fernández. 4 . Year. A . IS FOR. AFRICA. Africa. . is. . the. . continent. . on. . wich. . Egypt. . is. . located. . . Africa. . is. . the. . world. ´s. . second-largest. and . SOL-WHI-3. The 1. st. River Valley Civilizations. During the New Stone Age, permanent settlements appeared in river valleys and around the Fertile Crescent. . River Valleys provided water and rich soil for crops as well as protection from invasion. . ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA. Oldest known civilization. Cradle of Human Civilization. Old Testament . Nebuchadnezzar. Ziggurat (right). Hanging gardens. Geography. This civ rose in the valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.. 4 River Valley Civilizations. Fertile Crescent – Mesopotamia. Tigris. Euphrates. Egyptian Civilization. Nile River Valley (upper and lower Nile). Indus River. Harrapan. Mohen-jo Daro. Hwang He . Yellow River later civilizations focused on both Yangtze and Yellow River. : . “. The Four Early River Valley Civilizations. ”. . (See your Packet, p. 15b). Egypt on the Nile. I. GEOGRAPHY. Nile River. A. The Nile. 1. Egypt. ’. s settlements arose along narrow strip of land made. Vocabulary. Dynasty. : a family that hands down power from one generation to the next. Mummification. : a ritual where all internal organs are removed from the body, which is dried in salt and wrapped in cloth. Landforms and uses. The location of the nile river is northern africa.. A very vital use for the nile river is flooding it creates a firtile green valley.. The river runs through Egypt,Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda . During the lesson. - Active notetaking and discussion of section one material.. After the lesson. - foldable . Ancient_Egypt__The_Gift_of_the_Nile_(3000_30_B.C).asf. Learning Target. - Today we will learn about the geography and people of Ancient Egypt. . Capital City: Cairo. Other big cities: Alexandria, Giza, . Shubra el . Khema. Population: 82,079,636 (compared with U.S. population of about 311,800,000). . * Nearly all of Egypt’s people live in Cairo, Alexandria, and the surrounding areas of the Nile River and Suez Canal. What do you find interesting about this image?. What do you find puzzling about this image?. What is one question you would like to ask the creator of this image?. The Gift of the Nile. Geography. played a key role in the development of Egyptian civilization. The Nile River brought life to Egypt. . Ancient Axum. Ancient Kush. Kingdoms in North Eastern Africa:. The Nile River Valley. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt. In the Nile River Valley, kingdoms arose because of agricultural growth, urbanization and the creation of large-scale political units. (5000-4000 B.C.E.) .