Questions

3. Answer the following questions from "FACTS 1-16" and post your answers to your blog:
a. Tell me about rainfall in Egypt, and the importance of the Nile River. that without the nle river, egypt would be all desret.

b. Egypt is divided into what 2 sections? higher egypt and lower egypt.

c. Tell me about Northern & Southern Egypt. southern contains low mts. and northern contains of wide valley.

d. Egypt is home to which animals? Which plants? cheeths and hyenas. they have a wide varitey.

e. What did the Egyptians leave paintings & carvings of? of large animals.

f. Civilization was established by what year? How long ago did they settle there?3000b.c. and 8000 years ago.

g. When did Lower & Upper Egypt unite? 3100 B.C.

h. When did Egypt fall under Roman control? When did Muslims take over Egypt? 31 B.C.

i. Who invaded Egypt in 1882? What did they want? When did Egypt declare independence? Britsh wanted control of the suez canal.

j. 90 percent of Egyptians are what religion? muslm.

k. Why is overcrowding a problem in Egypt today? they are growing fast. and that most of the people are moving close to the nile river.

l. Why are children highly valued in their culture? they would help the farms.

m. What type of gov't is Egypt today? demotric republic.

n. What is Egypt's largest single source of foreign income? Why do you think that is? it is tourism.

o. What is the official name of Egypt? Arad republic of egypt.

p. What is the capital of Egypt? cairo

q. What is the population/official language of Egypt? 78, 887, 007. and they speak arabic.

r. What's the currency in Egypt? (Money) egyptain pound.