Chapter 3 Vocab for 6th Grade Social Studies

Chapter 3 6th grade s

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_ is the area of land surrodng the nile river
The nile river valley
_ is an ancient kingdom and present day country in northeastern africa
Egypt
_ is the longest river in the world, it flows from east africa to egypt
Nile river
_ is the triangular shaped area at the mouth of some rivers
Delta
_ is a mixture of soil and small rocks
Silt
_ is the region of egypt that surrounds the nile delta
Lower egypt
_ is the region south of the nile delta
Upper egypt
_ is a city on the nile in egypt
Memphis
_ is a plant whose stems are used to make a kind of paper
Papyrus
_ is a waterfall
Cataract
_ is a city in egypt where the great pyramid is located
Giza
_ is a village built for workers at the valley of the kings in egypt
Deir el-medina
_ is a legendary ancient egyptian king who is credited with uniting lower and upper egypt
Menes
_ egyptian priest and adviser who began keeping records of the ancient egyptian
Manetho
_ is an egyptian pharaoh for whom the great at giza was built for
Khufu