Abeka Grade 5 Old World History Quiz 13
Joseph
Name a Bible character who became a vizier in Egypt?
Great Pyramid
Name the largest and most famous of the pyramids still standing today.
great house
What does the word "Pharaoh" mean?
shadoof
What irrigation device did the Egyptians use?
famine
What is a period of serious shortage of food called?
Sahara
What is the world's largest desert?
Nile
What is the world's longest river?
canyon
a deep, narrow valley with steep sides
plain
a flat or level area of land
plateau
a highland plain
valley
low land between hills or mountains
delta
piece of land built up over many years by the deposit of soil at the mouth of the river