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silt
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layer of rich soil that is good for farming
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cataract
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waterfall
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delta
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triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers.
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dynasty
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ruling family that passes power down from generation to generation
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pharaohs
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Egyptian rulers who claimed divine support for their rule. Egyptians believed the pharaoh was a god. The pharaoh thus had absolute power, owning and ruling all the land in the kingdom.
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