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8 Cards in this Set
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Which metal?
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Iron
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What does discovery influence?
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Weapons, Agriculture, Population
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Reasons for the emergence of agricultural communities on the Nile?
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Water leads to silt which makes cultivation possible
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Different types of script and purpose served?
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Cursive - Gov. Taxes
Hieroglyphics - tombs |
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How many ‘kingdoms’ is ancient Egyptian history divided into?
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3, old, middle, new
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Political centralization: where does it occur, and how is it represented – Egypt, Ghana, Mali?
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Represented by one central figure.
Egypt - Pharoh Ghana - The Ghana Mali - Mansa |
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Meroe: location, basis of economy, and cause of decline
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Below Egypt on nile, declined because they smelted iron and ran out of trees.
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How do the Pharaohs support their lavish lifestyle?
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Taxes on the poor
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