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Geography and the World
GED
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TEST SOCIAL STUDIES FLASH REVIEW
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Use the map to answer the following question.
Ancient Egypt
Credit: The Making of the West, Vol. 1: to 1740, by Lynn Hunt et al., Copyright © 2001 by
Bedford/St. Martin’s. Reproduced by permission of Bedford/St. Martin’s.
Which conclusion can most fairly be drawn from the map?
a. Egyptian civilization predated Chinese civilization.
b. More than two-thirds of Egypt’s population lived
along the Mediterranean Sea.
c. The Nile Delta was one of the last areas settled by the
Egyptians.
d. Palestine served as a potential route for Asian invasion
into Africa.