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Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - Farmers of the Nile ValleyOnline version Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - Farmers of the Nile Valley by Vijo Gor 1 What natural feature made farming possible in Ancient Egypt? a The Mediterranean Coast b The Red Sea c The River Nile d The Sahara Desert 2 What happened every year when the Nile flooded? a The river stopped flowing b The water destroyed all crops c Villages had to move away d The flood left rich, fertile soil for farming 3 Why did the Nile flood every year? a Because people built dams b Because of melting snow from the highlands of Ethiopia c Because of ocean tides d Because of melting snow from mountains in the south 4 When did villages along the Nile begin to unite into larger communities? a Around 3100 BCE b Around 1000 BCE c Around 5000 BCE d Around 2000 BCE 5 What were the two regions of Ancient Egypt before unification? a Red Egypt and White Egypt b Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt c East Egypt and West Egypt d North Egypt and South Egypt 6 Who united Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom? a Menes (Narmer) b Ramses II c Khufu d Tutankhamun 7 Where did King Menes build the capital of the united Egypt? a Thebes b Alexandria c Giza d Memphis 8 What were the main crops grown by Egyptian farmers? a Maize and beans b Wheat and barley c Cotton and coffee d Corn and rice 9 What animals were important to Egyptian farmers? a Llamas and donkeys b Cattle, sheep, goats, geese, ducks, and pigeons c Cats and monkeys d Horses, pigs, and camels 10 When did Egyptian farmers plant and harvest their crops? a They planted in summer and harvested in autumn b They planted during the flood and harvested in winter c They planted after the Nile flood and harvested in spring d They planted in winter and harvested in summer 11 Why did most Egyptian settlements form along the Nile? a The desert offered better protection from floods and wild animals, so most people lived there. b The Mediterranean coast had dangerous storms, so people stayed inland away from the sea. c The Nile provided fertile soil, water, and transport in an otherwise dry desert region. d The Nile was considered sacred, so people built temples but not farms along its banks. 12 What does the yearly flooding of the Nile tell us about Egyptian civilization? a It made farming impossible, so Egyptians relied only on trade and hunting for food. b The Egyptians depended on nature and learned to organize their work around natural cycles. c It flooded the temples each season, so religion became less important to everyday farming life. d It forced farmers to move to higher ground every year, stopping them from building permanent homes. 13 How did Egypt’s farming system help create a centralized government? a Farmers worked freely on their own land without any shared plans or organized control. b Everyone used the Nile’s water as they wished without any leaders or temple rules. c The yearly floods were so unpredictable that no leaders could plan or manage farming properly. d Organizing the floods, irrigation, and harvests needed coordination, leaders and record keeping. 14 Why was the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt an important step in Egyptian history? a It allowed Egypt to trade with the desert tribes but did not unite the main parts of the Nile Valley. b It joined many farming regions into one kingdom under a single ruler with one capital. c It made Egypt richer through trade but kept each farming area under separate local rulers. d It brought the temples and priests together but left the farmers divided under many chiefs. 15 When comparing Egypt with Sumer and Greece what common pattern do we see in how civilizations began? a They were started by groups of nomads who avoided farming, trading, and living in permanent settlements. b They all began in cold mountain areas far from water, where people depended mainly on herding animals. c They developed in wide desert regions with little contact between communities or sources of fresh water. d They grew in fertile lands near rivers or coasts where water supported farming, trade and city life.

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Usborne Encyclopedia of World History - Farmers of the Nile ValleyOnline version

by Vijo Gor

What natural feature made farming possible in Ancient Egypt?

What happened every year when the Nile flooded?

Why did the Nile flood every year?

When did villages along the Nile begin to unite into larger communities?

What were the two regions of Ancient Egypt before unification?

Who united Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom?

Where did King Menes build the capital of the united Egypt?

What were the main crops grown by Egyptian farmers?

What animals were important to Egyptian farmers?

When did Egyptian farmers plant and harvest their crops?

Why did most Egyptian settlements form along the Nile?

What does the yearly flooding of the Nile tell us about Egyptian civilization?

How did Egypt’s farming system help create a centralized government?

Why was the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt an important step in Egyptian history?

When comparing Egypt with Sumer and Greece what common pattern do we see in how civilizations began?