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33 Cards in this Set
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What were the two main opportunity for the Nile River? |
Fertile Soil and Trade Route |
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What was the main cost for the Nile River? |
The Cataracts |
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What was the main opportunity of the dry land and desert? |
Protection |
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What was the main opportunity for the Nile River Delta? |
Lots of fertile soil |
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What was the main cost of the deserts? |
Bad Soil |
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What was the main cost for the Nile River Delta? |
Rough Landform |
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What is a delta? |
Where a river splits up to to silt and sediments that build up to make land |
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Where were upper and lower Egypt located? Why? |
Upper Egypt was Southern Egypt and Lower Egypt was Northern Egypt. This was because the Nile River flows south to west. |
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What was a pharaoh? |
The ruler of Egypt and the living god |
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What is dynasty? |
The series of rulers for the same family |
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What could the pharaohs do? |
Instruct people to build pyramids, go to war, and change religion |
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What are natural resources found in Egypt? |
Stone, Papyrus, Water, and Wood |
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What are human resources found in Egypt? |
Pharaoh, Official Leaders, Scribes, Priests, Craftsmen, Pheasants, and Slaves |
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What are capital resources found in Egypt? |
Shadufs, Pyramids, and Boats |
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In what kingdom did Egyptians build pyramids? |
Old Kingdom |
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In what kingdom did Egyptians invent the shaduf? |
Old Kingdom |
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In what kingdom did Egypt first become united? |
Old Kingdom |
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What was the most shaky kingdom? |
Middle Kingdom |
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What was the kingdom with the most invaders? |
Middle Kingdom |
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What kingdom expanded Egypt? |
Middle Kingdom |
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What was the weakest kingdom? |
Middle Kingdom |
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In what kingdom did the trade increase dramatically? |
New Kingdom |
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What kingdom was the wealthiest kingdom? |
New Kingdom |
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What kingdom lasted the longest? |
New Kingdom |
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What kingdom was the most successful? |
New Kingdom |
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What pharaoh instructed his people to build the great people? |
Khufu |
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What was the first female pharaoh? |
Hatshepsut |
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What pharaoh expanded trade to make Egypt wealthy? |
Hatshepsut |
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Was Egypt polytheistic or monotheistic? |
Polytheistic |
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What pharaoh changed the religion to monotheistic? |
Akhenaton |
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What pharaoh made Egypt weaker? |
Akhenaton |
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What was the longest pharaoh to live? |
Ramses II |
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What pharaoh lead a battle signed a treaty with the Hittites? |
Ramses II |