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social studies words

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Khufu   2650? - 2600 B.C. egyptian pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid  
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Thebes   an ancient city in Upper Egypt that became the capital of the New Kingdom  
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scribe   a professional writer who kept records and copied letters and official documents  
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pharaoh   the title used by the rulers of ancient egypt  
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hieroglyphics   the ancient Egyptian system of writing that used symbols to stand for objects, ideas or sounds  
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papyrus   a reed plant that grows along the Nile River  
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economy   the way its people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services  
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Memphis   Egypt's capital  
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Menes   the king of Upper Egypt (he became the pharaoh)  
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unification   the joining of seperate parts into one  
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custom   ways of living that people practice regularly over time  
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New Delhi   the capital of India and one of the most populous cities in the world  
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history   the story of the past  
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oral tradition   passing on history by word of mouth  
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values   things people believe are most important in life  
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interaction   the exchange of ideas and customs  
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artifact   an object made by someone in the past  
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secondary source   records of the past that are based on studies of primary sources  
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primary source   materials that were created during the time period under study  
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