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8 Cards in this Set
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gorvernment |
pharaoh is the chief priest it is his job to keep the gods happy the kings children became the next king if you cut open a dead body people might throw rocks at you |
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religon |
they believed the soul can only live if the body is preserved a persons prized posse ions were buried with them for the afterlife egyptians believed in many gods and goddesses |
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culture |
women were treated equally and with more respect they ate wheat barley bread beer geese ducks fish and wine artists made paper sandals baskets |
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economy |
wealthiest ancient civilization trading and bartering was a way of exchanging goods used a deben to pay for things |
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farming |
seasonal cycles of flooding planting and harvesting canals were used to get water to the crops wheat grapes dates |
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geography |
nile flows south to north almost no rain egypt is called the gift of the nile |
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contrubution to the world |
medicine old kingdom-spinx middle kingdom-writing shadoof good at making cotton |
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social ladder |
pharaoh vizor senior officals preists nobles scribes artitsts farmers and workers slaves |
