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1.What are bodies (3) of water border North Africa? 2.What physical feature runs through Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia? 3.What is highest point in North Africa? 4.Which canal connects Mediterranean Sea to Red Sea? 5.What is capital of Libya? Please write questions (5), Use map on page 319 to answer the questions; Please have planner on your table.

 Explain how environment has shaped life in Egypt.  Discuss how Egyptians earn a living.  Describe how Egypt has changed throughout its history  Outline what kind of government Egypt has.

 Ch 10 Test on Tuesday, Jan. 24.  Pride Break (???) on Friday, Jan. 27

Bell ringer Web Map – Egypt 8 questions you should know … Video - Islam

Egypt is large; about twice size of Most of Egypt is desert (Q) Lifeline is (T). Empties into Each Spring, Nile floods leaving silt. Dams along river provide electricity & irrigation.silt.

Suez Canal connects Med. with Red Sea (T) eliminating need to sail around Sinai acts as cross roads between & (Q1)

Egypt is hot!!!! …(Q1) ok, maybe not that hot with hot summers & mild winters … & very little rain fall. East of Nile River > Desert (T) West of Nile River > Desert

… In 1954 a coup led by Gen overthrew GB & established a republic. As a republic, E became leading power in Middle East under Nasser remains of Egypt from 1954 to 1970 (T)…

1.What are some examples of the “traditional” part of Cairo? (T) 2.Which phrase in the passage could be labeled as the “changing” part of Cairo? (T) 3.Beside visiting Cairo, what else is for a tourist to do or see in Egypt? (T) 4.In Cairo, who summons the faithful to prayer?” Please write down the following 4 questions; read the passage that follows and answer

Tradition and change meet and mingle in Cairo. Cairo is a massive city thronged with people & ringing to the sounds of car horns, stereos, cell phones and muezzins, summoning the faithful to prayer. Townsfolk dress in long, flowing robes, others in jeans & sneakers & baseball caps. City traffic & motorcycles compete with donkey carts & wandering goats. All of Egypt is not chaos & clatter, however. It is also a diver’s dream dip, a quiet camel caravan through the desert, or a long lazy punt down the Nile where mud- brick villages stand beside the ruins of the pharaohs.

 Explain how environment has shaped life in Egypt.  Discuss how Egyptians earn a living.  Describe how Egypt has changed throughout its history  Outline what kind of government Egypt has.

 Next test will be on Feb 1 covering Ch 11  Next Pride Break – February 8 th  Next Progress Report – February 13 th

Bell ringer Video - Egypt Outline – Economy of Egypt HWK Read pages

A. A Developing Economy B. Working the Land C. Dams Downside 1. 2.

A. A Developing Economy percent work in (T) 2. Major crops are , , , , B. Working the Land C. Dams Downside 1. 2.

A. A Developing Economy percent of people work in farming 2. Major crops are sugarcane, grains, veggies, fruits and cotton B. Working the Land 1. Dams control water needed for farming; Dam is largest dam 2. Control allows to harvest several crops in a year C. Dams 1. 2.

A. A Developing Economy percent of people work in Major crops are , , , and B. Working the Land 1. Dams control water needed for farming; Dam is the largest dam 2.Control allows to harvest several crops in a year C. Dams Downsides 1. Dams block flow of -----; rely on chemicals more 2. Salt water flows deeper, making land less

A.Growing Industries B.Energy Resources 1. 2.

A.Growing Industries 1. Largest industrial centers are & -----; produce food products & textile goods is also a major industry B.Energy Resources 1. 2.

A.Growing Industries 1.Largest industrial centers are and ; produce food products and textile goods is also a major industry B.Energy Resources 1. Aswan High Dam controls flow of water and helps provide (T) (Q1) makes up almost half of E’s exports

Read pages ; copy and complete statements; Please have planners on your table 1.Slightly larger than ____, Morocco borders Atlantic Ocean and Med. Sea. 2.Morocco is leading producer of ____, and tourism has grown as well. 3.Morocco was first settled by ____, thousands of years ago. 4.Today, Morocco is a ____, where king is head of state but elected officials run government. 5.Morocco is home to about _____ people.

 Describe how land & climate shape life in Libya & the Maghreb  Identify what resources Libya & the Maghreb have.  Discuss the forms of government in Libya & the Maghreb

 Next test will be on Feb 1 covering Ch 11  Next Pride Break – February 8 th  Next Progress Report – February 13 th

Bell ringer Web Map – Libya GR 11-2 Vocabulary for Ch. 11 Video – Jeff Corwin in Morocco

Libya is slightly larger than … But not nearly as cold. Actually most of Libya ….

Looks like this … Libya is --- percent desert … the Sahara desert. Libya has no rivers; instead & pipelines carry water to towns & cities (T)

Libya discovered oil in ---- & got stinking rich… Libya used to build schools, hospitals & maintain a strong army … not to move to California

Most of Libya’s _____ people are of mixed Berber and Arab heritage; Most are Muslim 86 percent of Libyans live near the _______ Sea in two modern cities: Tripoli and Benghazi.

Today, Libya is a _________ under control of Muammar al-Qaddhafi who is not a friend of the United States at all. (T)

Atlas Mountains Tripoli Muslim Largest Oil Olives Casablanca Casbah Mediterranean Coast Constitutional Monarchy Algiers Smallest Civil War Mediterranean Berber Citrus fruits Marrakesh Ahaggar Mountains Straight of Gibraltar Berbers Location Sahara Western Sahara Atlantic Aquifers Tourism Carthage Arabic Dictatorship Maghreb French Read pages ; Fill in blank with correct term

1.What is Egypt’s main economic activity? 2.Descendants of which group of people live in Morocco today? 3.Today, Algeria is what form of government? 4.What is another name for the Eastern Desert? 5.The discovery of what brought Libya great wealth? Please copy down questions (10); Please skip three lines per question. Have planner on your table. Thanks.

6.Morocco borders what two bodies of water? 7.The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and what other body of water? 8.Which peninsula is a major cross road between Africa and Southwest Asia? 9.What is the capital of Tunisia? 10.The flow of water in the Nile River has been controlled by what? Please copy down questions (10); Please skip three lines per question. Have planner on your table. Thanks.

 Describe how land & climate shape life in Libya & the Maghreb  Identify what resources Libya & the Maghreb have.  Discuss the forms of government in Libya & the Maghreb

 Next test will be on Feb 1 covering Ch 11  Next Pride Break – February 8 th  Next Progress Report – February 13 th

Bell ringer Web Map – Tunisia Study Guide Review Vocabulary for Ch. 11 Video – Jeff Corwin in Morocco

Coastal locations on the Mediterranean Sea acts as a for many empires Ancient Phoenicians founded the city of a rival to ancient Rome

Rome and Carthage had three major wars, called Wars … Eventually, destroyed Carthage and made sure they would never rebuild there.

1.What is Egypt’s main economic activity? 2.Descendants of which group of people live in Morocco today? 3.Today, Algeria is what form of government? 4.What is another name for the Eastern Desert? 5.The discovery of what brought Libya great wealth? Please copy down questions (10); Please skip three lines per question. Have planner on your table. Thanks.

6.Morocco borders what two bodies of water? 7.The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and what other body of water? 8.Which peninsula is a major cross road between Africa and Southwest Asia? 9.What is the capital of Tunisia? 10.The flow of water in the Nile River has been controlled by what? Please copy down questions (10); Please skip three lines per question. Have planner on your table. Thanks.

11)What is a fertile or green area in a desert? 12)In the 1990’s Libya’s government built pipelines to carry what from the desert to coastal areas? 13)The Nile River begins in east Africa and flows north to what body of water? 14)Which desert is about the same size as the United States of America? 15)Moroccan culture is based on what three traditions? Please copy down questions (10); Please skip three lines per question. Have planner on your table. Thanks.

Tunisia is the smallest North African country; about size of produce food Products, textiles and Oil products; Tourism is also big

Due to location; part of several empires including ________; independence in million people of mixed Arab and Berber heritage; Speak _____ and practice Islam