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an ancient Egyptian structure, built over or around a tomb
pyramid
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
ziggurat
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a ruler of ancient Egypt
President
Pharaoh
King
Priest
3
a structure to control the floodwaters of the Nile River and provide electricity
cataract
delta
Kush Dam
Aswan High Dam
4
an Egyptian writing system in which picture symbols stand for meanings or sounds.
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
pictograph
papyrus
5
a high waterfall or rapids
cataract
silt
delta
kush
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fertile soil deposited by a river
silt
nubia
delta
cataract
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in ancient times, the Nile River valley of southern Egypt and northern Sudan
Cairo
Nile
Kush
Nubia
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this pharaoh was from Macedonia and he conquered Egypt in 332BC
Alexander the Great
Alexander II
Hammurabi
Rames II
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the longest river in the world, which empties into the Mediterranean Sea in northeast Egypt
Nile RIver
Mississippi River
Euphrates River
Tigris River
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an ancient Nubian kingdom in northern Sudan
Kush
Cairo
Aswan
Nubia
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a family or group that rules for several generations
pharaoh
cataract
dynasty
papyrus
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a body prepared for burial according to ancient Egyptian practice
papyrus
nubia
pharaoh
mummy
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the triangle shaped deposit of rich soil at a river's mouth
kush
cataract
silt
delta
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a paperlike material made from the stems of the papyrus reed
paper
nubia
cataract
papyrus
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the Pharaoh when Egypt's power peaked
Hammurabi
Alexander the Great
Rames II
Kush
