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14 Cards in this Set
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What was the first known paper made from reeds?
Clue: scrolls |
Papyrus
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What were the two animals the ancient Egyptians worshipped?
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Cats and Crocodiles
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What are pictures or signs used as writing in Ancient Egypt?
Clue: They were the first written records. |
Heiroglyphics
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What was Egypt's system of writing?
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Heiroglyphics
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The blank in Ancient blank was believing in many gods, worshipping animals such as cats and crocodiles.
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1.Religion 2.Egypt
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Record keepers,also known as what, kept track of taxes, births/deaths, and the daily activities of the pharaoh.
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Scribes
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Who were trained in heiroglyphics and went to school? They also were treated special and high up in social order.
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Scribes
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The ancient Egyptians believed in blank after blank.
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Life after Death
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What was the key to ancient writing found in 1799?
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The Rosetta Stone
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To prepare a dead person for their afterlife they went through the process of blank.
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Mummification
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What were the dead, both rich and poor, buried with?
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Their Personal Belongings
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What did the ancient Egyptians call the world they entered once they were dead?
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The "Next World"
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The ----- allowed scholars to translate -----.
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1.The Rosetta Stone
2.Heiroglyphics |
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The language on the blank was written in three different languages which were heiroglyphics, late Egyptian, and Greek.
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The Rosetta Stone
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