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Egypt
Egypt- DMS 6th
Hint | Answer |
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triangular-shaped land formed by the deposit of silt at the mouth of a river | delta |
large waterfall | cataract |
where the Egyptians believed they went at their time of dying | afterlife |
time of pulling and storing of crops | harvest |
Egyptians used these to control floods | canals |
king | pharaoh |
Egyptian writing | hieroglyphics |
Egyptian paper | papyrus |
burial place for the dead | pyramids |
reason Egyptians preserved bodies as mummies | to help their soul in the afterlife |
Pharaoh Khufu built this pyramid | Great Pyramid at Giza |
most powerful Egyptian god | Amon-Re |
Women did these things in Ancient Egypt | household matters, priestesses in the temples, craftworkers, allowed to own property |
children of this social class attended school | upper class |
top of Egyptian social classes | Pharaoh |
Second social class | nobles and priests |
3rd social class | craftsworkers, merchants (business owners), and scribes |
4th social class | farmers |
lowest social class | servants |
Amenhotep practiced this belief in one god | monotheism |
the name of the god Amenhotep IV worshipped | Aton |
first and only woman pharaoh | Hatshepsut |
place Amenhotep moved Egypt capital to | Akhetaton |
type of belief Amenhotep held | monotheism |
9 year-pharaoh | King Tut |
2 ways the Nile affected the lifestyle of the Egyptians | transportation, religion, government, farming |
Egyptians city-states | nomes |