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Lesson 4.1 Fact-Finder

Lesson 4.1 Fact-Finder. Toward Civilization. Do Now. Take out your Lesson 4.1 Fact-Finder State any information you learned by completing this activity. Question 1. 1. By 3100 B.C., early Egyptians were developing an advanced civilization in towns along the Nile . Question 2.

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Lesson 4.1 Fact-Finder

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  1. Lesson 4.1 Fact-Finder Toward Civilization

  2. Do Now Take out your Lesson 4.1 Fact-Finder State any information you learned by completing this activity

  3. Question 1 1. By 3100 B.C., early Egyptians were developing an advanced civilization in towns along the Nile.

  4. Question 2 2. What advances in Egyptian society do you see in the first paragraph?

  5. Question 2 A. They built temples as places of worship and stone tombs to hold the bodies of rulers who had died. B. Early writing appears on these temples and tombs. C. The Egyptians made pottery on which they painted scenes from their lives. D. They mined copper for tool-making and gold for decorative art.

  6. Egyptian Pottery

  7. Copper and Gold Copper Gold

  8. Question 3 What 2 crops were grown primarily in Egypt?

  9. Answer Wheat Barley

  10. Question 4 Where were these crops grown?

  11. Answer Nile Valley Nile Delta

  12. Question 5 The SinaiPeninsula was a crossroads for early Egyptians and traders from southwesternAsia.

  13. Sinai Peninsula

  14. Question 6 Trade also took place on the NileRiver. This served as a highway connecting Egyptian settlements. To use this “highway,” Egyptians became expert shipbuilders.

  15. Question 7 Explain how shipbuilding progressed in Egypt.

  16. Answer At first, Egyptians built their boats from bundles of reeds. Later, they made large sailing ships out of wood from what is now Lebanon.

  17. Egyptian Boat

  18. Lebanon

  19. Question 8 Sails did more than just increase traveling speed. They also made it possible for ships to sail upstream against the river’s current.

  20. Question 9 This meant that nearly all the Nile, except for the cataracts in Nubia, could be used for travel and trade.

  21. Question 10 Trade and travel made it possible for some towns to grow into cities. Then some of these tradecenters emerged as separate cultures and powers.

  22. Question 11 By 3100 B.C., Egypt consisted on what 2 kingdoms?

  23. Answer Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt

  24. Wrap Up Take a few minutes to complete page 35 of your Homework and Practice Books.

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