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Nile
Nile River, Northern Africa
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History
6th Grade
02/01/2017

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Drought (Shemu)
Definition
Which season? River level is below normal
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Emergence (Peret)
Definition
Which season? Farmers plant their crops
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Inundation (Akhet)
Definition
Which season? Farmers build temples/pyramids
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Emergence (Peret)
Definition
Which season? Floodwaters recede leaving kemet
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Drought (Shemu)
Definition
Which season? Farmers harvest their crops
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Inundation (Akhet)
Definition
Which season? The river floods
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Emergence (Peret)
Definition
Which season? Known as growing season
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Lake Tana and the Blue Nile
Definition
True source of the Nile providing 80% of the water
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Six
Definition
How many cataracts (waterfalls) are on the Nile?
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Aswan High Dam
Definition
Why does the Nile no longer flood?
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south to north
Definition
The flow of the Nile is ...
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rich black soil
Definition
What is kemet?
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Lake Victoria
Lake Tana
Definition
The 2 lakes that provide water for the Nile are...
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