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Ancient Egypt Vocabulary Quiz
Ancient Egypt Vocabulary Quiz
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Ancient Egyptian vocabulary on geography, leadership, and government
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An area of low, flat land, sometimes shaped like a triangle.
delta
tributaries
stele
pyramid
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Huge stone tombs with triangles
mummification
pyramid
excavation
delta
3
A line of rulers from the same family.
barter
dynasty
empire
regent
4
A low plain adjacent to a river, that is formed chiefly of river sediments.
flood plain
surplus
tribute
delta
5
Government with elected officials elected by the people to commit an illegal act.
republic
democracy
monarchy
regent
6
One who officially governs in a ruler's palace.
republic
regent
barter
monarch
7
Smaller rivers into larger rivers.
stele
delta
flood plain
tributaries
8
More than is required.
stele
staple
sarcophagus
surplus
9
The careful digging of archaeological sites to retrieve artifacts.
stele
artifacts
flood plain
excavation
10
A group or chain of larger waterfalls that plunges down from a overhang.
cataract
delta
irrigation
waterfall
11
Government ruled by a king or queen.
republic
dynasty
democracy
monarchy
12
The process of preserving the corpse.
mummification
papyrus
excavation
sarcaphogus
13
A story handed down over time that has some basis in fact but also includes fictional details.
legend
epic
dynasty
fable
14
Imaginary creature
nomad
legend
sphinx
epic
15
People with no permanent home.
nomad
immigrater
migrater
hunter-gatherer
16
A plan by two or more people to commit an illegal act.
monarch
regent
republic
conspiracy
17
Egyptian writing system.
cunieform
stele
hieroglyphics
papyrus
18
A long-lasting paper like materials made from reeds.
papyrus
legend
cunieform
stele
19
exchanging goods and services for other goods or services.
barter
sphinx
nomad
regent
20
A decorated coffin, usually of stone.
excavation
mummy
Sphinx
sarcophagus
21
king or queen of Egypt
pharaoh
regent
dynasty
monarch
22
Stone with writing carved into it.
hieroglyphics
cunieform
stele
Rosetta stone
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Basic item in a diet.
staple
surplus
stele
sphinx
