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16 Cards in this Set
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topography |
the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region |
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vegetation |
the plants of a place or region |
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Nile river |
the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in the northeastern Egypt |
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Egypt |
a nation in northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E |
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Kush |
a society along the Nile river south of Egypt from about 2000 B.C.E to 350 B.C.E |
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mediterranean sea |
a body of water north of Africa |
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canaan |
a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 B.C.E to 70 B.C.E |
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Jordan river |
a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the sea of Galilee, into the dead sea |
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social pyramid |
a pyramid outline positions of social classes according to their status |
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social class |
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status |
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noble |
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peasant |
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hieroglyph |
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afterlife |
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