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10 Cards in this Set
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what does mesopotamia mean ?
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the land between the rivers
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what is the rule by religious authority ?
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theocracy
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what is an empire ?
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a large political unit
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what were the cities surrounded by ?
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great wall
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how many people were farmers ?
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90 percent
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eygpt is located where? And where does it start?
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the nile river. In the highlands of ethiopia.
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where do the white and blue nile's river flow and empty into?
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they unite and flow north and empty into the mediterranean sea.
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what happens when the river empties into the nile?
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Thw nile delta, a rich area of alluvial soil.
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what happen when the body was packed into natron?
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it got left for 70 days, after that the body was wrapped in linen with tree resin for glue. magical amulets and other treasures were left with the body.
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what happend in the first intermediate period?
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civil war and chaos
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