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Name 3 of the 6 things that the Nile did for Egpyt
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1. Water Source
2. Provided Silt 3. Trade 4. Transportation 5. Papyrus 6. No Nile.........No Egypt |
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How Long is the Nile?
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The Nile is the worlds longest river;New York to Alaska so about 4,000 miles.
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Which way does the Nile Flow?
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South to north; that's why upper Egypt is in the South and Lower Egypt is in the north
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Where Does the Nile flow to?
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The Mediterranean Sea
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TF Egypt Had No Natural Berriors? And if false what were the Natural Berriors?
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F they had natural Berriors
1. Lybian Desert 2. Hot sand/Nubian Desert 3. Red Sea 4. Mediterranean Sea |
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Who was Menes?
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He United Upper and Lower Egypt. He also Created 1st dynansty
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Who was Hatshepsut?
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She was the 1st woman ruler in world history. "Lady Pharaoh"
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What is a Dynasty?
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A Ruling Family;31 Dynasties in Egypt
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Who was the "Boy Pharoah"
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King Tut and he died at age 18
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TF the Egyptians were polytheistic?
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True!
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Name 2 gods the egyptians Worshiped
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Amon-Re the main god; sun god
Osiris god of the living and the dead; god of the Nile; Judge of the dead |
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Who was Osiris wife?
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Isis
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Did the Egyptians believe in an afterlife and if they did how do we know this?
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They Did believe in an afterlife and we know this because they buried possessions with them for the afterlife and because of things written by scribes.
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Where would you go when you were judged?
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If you were good you would go to "Happy Field of Food"
If you were bad you would be eaten by a crocodile-shaped eater of the dead |
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Name 3 of the 6 achievements that they had
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1. Math
2. Astronomy 3. Literacy 4. Herbalism 5. Surgery 6. Set Broken Bones |
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How did the Social class system go?
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1. Pharaoh
2. Priests, Nobles 3. Merchants, Artisans, Scribes 4. Peasant, Farmer 5. Slaves |