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Egypt test
Term | Definition |
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who was king tut? | king tut was a young pharoah who became king after tutankhamen. |
who were the Hyksos? | a small group of western asian people who ruled northern Egypt. |
what did the Egyptians trade? | they traded wheat, paper, gold, copper, tin and tools, for purple dye, wood and furniture. |
why do they call it the gift of the river? | they call it that because its the creator of all good. |
how did the Egyptians write? | they developed their own writing system, it was made out of pictures and symbols. |
who was narmer? | was a king of upper Egypt, he led is armies to the north into the delta. |
what is a pharaoh? | a pharaoh is a king and a ruler. |
what did the Egyptians believe about the after life? | they belived it would be better than there present life. |
did children have to respect there parents? | yes, they were called to respect there parents. |
what rights did women have? | they could only work as servants. |
what's a dynasty? | a long line of rulers is called a dynasty. |
what is a theocracy? | a political and a religious leader. |
what were pyramids? | pyramids are tombs for the pharaohs. |
were did most Egyptians live? | they lived in the fertile nile valley and the delta. |
how did the people live? | everyone had a house hold task. |