A)
What is significant about the yearly flooding of the Nile Valley?
(1 point)
The floods typically killed many people, making it hard to live in the valley; most people moved to the mountains above the riverbed.
It is the only geographic disadvantage of the area.
It replenished the nutrients in the soil, making the valley very fertile.
It prompted the Egyptians to build enormous pyramids to escape the floodwaters.
pick one
6 answers
The correct answer is: It replenished the nutrients in the soil, making the valley very fertile.
A)
What area of Egypt is known as “Upper Egypt?”
(1 point)
The northern area
The southern area
The eastern area
The western area
What area of Egypt is known as “Upper Egypt?”
(1 point)
The northern area
The southern area
The eastern area
The western area
The correct answer is: The southern area.
A)
The Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom are significant because:
(1 point)
they span the entire history of ancient Egypt
they span the entire history of Egypt, from ancient times until the present
they are the only periods of Egyptian history during which the pharaohs ruled the land
they represent the periods of peace and prosperity during which the arts flourished the most
The Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom are significant because:
(1 point)
they span the entire history of ancient Egypt
they span the entire history of Egypt, from ancient times until the present
they are the only periods of Egyptian history during which the pharaohs ruled the land
they represent the periods of peace and prosperity during which the arts flourished the most
The correct answer is: they are the only periods of Egyptian history during which the pharaohs ruled the land.
During the Old Kingdom, the Egyptians invented and used ________________, a type of paper made from a plant by the same name.
(1 point)
Responses
sarcophagus
sarcophagus
papyrus
papyrus
anubis
anubis
osiris
(1 point)
Responses
sarcophagus
sarcophagus
papyrus
papyrus
anubis
anubis
osiris