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  • Define: Economics
    The way a nation makes money or trades.
  • This Pharaoh died at the age of 19 mysteriously
    King Tut
  • According to the Egyptians your heart would be eaten if it did not ____________
    Weigh less than a feather
  • The regular flooding of the Nile allowed the Egyptians to develop this technology:
    A calendar (With only 3 seasons!)
  • What river allowed Egypt to exist?
    Nile
  • The Fertile region at the end of the Nile River is known as the Nile ________
    Delta
  • This was the writing of the ancient Egyptians
    Hieroglyphics
  • This pharaoh's tomb was almost completely intact and sparked an interest in ancient Egypt
    King Tut
  • Hatshepsut was most known for being great at
    Trading and building
  • This was the lowest person in the Egyptian hierarchy (besides slaves)
    Farmer
  • Egyptian society was strict and it was easy to change jobs (True/False)
    False
  • This was the largest structure in the world, an architectural wonder, and was built next to a famous sphinx
    The great pyramid
  • Define: Society
    the way a country is organized. Everyone has a role to play
  • Define Monotheism
    The belief in only one God
  • This was the monarch of Egypt and considered a living God
    Pharaoh
  • Define Geography
    The study of a location or place and how it affects a people.
  • What was the purpose of pyramids
    Protect the remains of pharaohs
  • Define politics
    The way a country is run or organized
  • These people were usually captured during war and were the lowest member of society
    Slave
  • Egypt was this type of religion, where people believed in many different Gods
    Polytheistic
  • This phrase means taking or adopting ideas or inventions from other countries
    Cultural diffusion
  • The dry region around Egypt is called the:
    The Sahara Desert
  • What was the Egyptian irrigation tool that looked like a Crane with a bucket on it?
    Shadoof
  • Hatshepsut was different from other Pharaohs because
    she was a woman
  • This group fought with Egypt and took it over during the 25th dynasty
    The Nubians
  • Why was the Nile river a great place to settle
    Because it had great soil
  • This group copied many of Egypts achievements and made them their own
    The Nubians
  • Why did people get mummified
    So their souls could make it to the afterlife
  • This pharaoh signed the first peace treaty at the battle of Qadesh which made them a great military leader
    Ramses 2
  • This plant that grew along the nile was used to make paper, medicine, boats, shoes and other useful things.
    Papyrus
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