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flashcards for egypt review

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Name the classes in order.   Royal Family/ Land owners, government officials, priests, and commanders/ merchant and aretisnasm/ Peasant farmers and unskilled laborers  
First ever female river   Hatshepsut  
Believing in many gods   polytheistic  
First structure that used levers to move heavy objects   Great Pyramid of Giza  
Bright star began to appear about the horizon just before the floods came (dog star)   Sirius  
A handwriting in which the picture were signs   hieroglyphics  
4,500 year old nody of a lion with a humnan face   Great Sphinx  
Egyptian Kings   Pharaohs  
COllection of hyms, prayers and magic spells   Book of the Dead  
Process of preserving a body for the after life   mummification  
Why was egypt the gift of the NIle?   it was transportation and allowed the civilizations to grow  
The fertile area around the Nile   Black Land  
The desert clifs and plateaus bordering the valley   Red Land  
founded the First Dynasty when he unified Upper and Lower Egypt   Menes  
founder of IV dynasty, built first true pyramid   Snefru  
Built largest pyramid   Khufu  
founder of XVIII Dynasty, bukt Valley of the Kings   Ahnmose  
rock graves for Pharaohs   Valley of the Kings  


   


 

 

 
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