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Means "Rule by God"
pharaoh
theocracy
diety
reign
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To supply somthing with water using artificial means
irrigate
Nile River
delta
cataract
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A supernatural being, such as a God or Goddess
diety
pharaoh
obelisk
afterlife
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Fertile soil that is carried by flowing water and then depositied as sediment
silt
papyrus
delta
clay
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A life that some people beieve exists after death
afterlife
theocracy
embalm
diety
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What is a Cataract?
LIne of rulers from one family
reed used to make paper
dangerous, fast moving water
Fan-shaped area of fertile soil.
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A time period in which a ruler is in control
hierarchy
reign
afterlife
Old Kingdoom
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To bring back from the dead
embalm
resurrect
mummify
irrigate
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During this time period, Egyptian pharaohs were often burid in pyramids
Old Kingdom
Intermediate Kingdom
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
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The most powerful female pharaoh, who ruled during the New Kingdom
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Ramses
Narmer
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What is a delta?
A line of rulers from one family.
Dangerous, rocky, fast -moving water
A reed plant used to make paper
A fan-shaped area of fertile marshland
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Which is a reason the Nile has been called the "lifeblood" of Egypt?
It's valley and delta provide fertile soil for farming.
it borderd two of the largest deserts in the world
It has dangerous cataracts.
It is the longest river in the world.
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What is Papyrus?
a fan-shaped area of fertile land.
a line of rules from one family
a reed plant used to make paper
<p>dangerous, rocky, fast-moving water</p>
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What type of government did Egypt have after 3100 BCE?
Monarchy
Dynasty
Independent City-State
Democracy
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The leaders in Ancient Egypt who controlled the military and the governement.
pharaohs
diety
kingdom
hierarchy
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A marshy region of land, formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of a rier
irrigation
delta
cataract
silt
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To preserve a dead body to prevent it from decaying
cremate
afterlife
resurrect
embalm
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What are hieroglyphics?
the Egyptian writing system
a line of rulers from one family
a reed plant used to make paper
organized government
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A tall, square monument with a pyramid at the top
cataract
silt
papyrus
obelisk
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While building the pyramids, the Egyptians developed the following?
a new social class
hieroglyphics
geometry
a 365-day calendar
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Who was the Pharaoh to unite Lower and Upper Egypt?
Ramses
Narmer
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamen
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The most powerful time period in Ancient Egypt's history
Intermediate Kingdom
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
