2. Egypt: The Land of Wonder Nile River Great Pyramids Camels Quiz Yourself http://www.portpromotions.com/media/ecom/prodlg/1215797672_Europe%20-%20Egypt%20- %20Pyramids.jpg Ali Machlica 4/7/14

3. Nile River  This river is the life blood of Egypt.  It stretches from south to north.  Click on river in map to see where it originates. http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/egypt/nile.htm Navigation First Slide Quiz End

4.  The Nile is formed from the White Nile, which originates at Lake Victoria and the Blue Nile, which originates at Lake Tana in Ethiopia. These rivers meet in Sudan and then go on their long journey northwards towards the sea. http://gdb.voanews.eu/017B5B34-C48F-4819-91F4- 6E103EB2F908_mw800_s.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/t humb/2/2b/White_and_Blue_Nile-en.svg/250px- White_and_Blue_Nile-en.svg.png Navigation Previous Slide

5. Great Pyramids Located in Giza, the Great Pyramids were the resting places of kings and other people of wealth. Originally covered with a marble type rock, today they look more like the photos on the right. The Romans defaced them with graffiti and used them for target practice. That’s why the Sphinx doesn’t have a nose. http://www.cleveleys.co.uk/wonders/greatpyrami d.htm http://www.portpromotions.com/media/ecom/prodlg/1215797672_Eu rope%20-%20Egypt%20-%20Pyramids.jpg Navigation First slide Quiz End

6. Camels  When you are at the Great Pyramids, take a camel ride. This is how one travels the desert. http://www.mythicalireland.com/ancientsites/world/egypt_great_pyramid_ camel.jpg Navigation First Slide Quiz End

7. Quick Quiz 1.What is a traditional form of desert transportation in Egypt? a. bus b. train c. taxi d. camel http://www.worldhistoricalsites.com/images/Valley%20of%20the%20Kin gs.jpg (Valley of the Kings)

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10. 2. What river provides the life blood of Egypt? a.Blue Danube RiverBlue Danube River b.Fox RiverFox River c.Nile RiverNile River d.Amazon RiverAmazon River http://www.losviajeros.com/Fotos.php?pl=2085

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13. Thanks for exploring Egypt!