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Why were Egyptian farmers more fortunate thanthe farmers of Mesopotamia?
The Nile flooded at regular intervals
The Nile flowed north, the Tigris and Euphratesflowed South
The Nile flooded more deeply than the Tigris andEuphrates
Mesopotamian rivers frequently changed course - Nile didn’t
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Ideas such as the wheel, chariot, and better irrigation systems came from Mesopotamia by -
cable
osmosis
cultural diffusion
trade
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The name of the river that Ancient Egypt formed around this river
Nile
Tigris
Euphrates
Indus
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Pharaohs were:
Priests
Kings
Gods
Gods AND Kings
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The Egyptian form of paper is called:
rosetta
papyrus
cuneiform
fax
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The main purpose of the pyramids of Egypt was tofunction as:
tombs
palaces
temples
places of learning
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What did the pyramids show about the Old Kingdom dynastiesof Egypt?
Access to a supplies of stone, both limestone and granite
All of the above
Theyhad well-developed mathematical and engineering skills
A. Theleadership, economy, and government were strong
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The process of mummification was connected tothe Egyptian belief
in spirits
in multiple gods
in an afterlife
in magic
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Ancient Egypt was protected by natural barriersformed by:
thedelta
theMediterranean
the Nile
deserts
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Ancient Egyptians were:
monotheistic
Zoroastrians
polytheistic
Coptics