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What age did the Bronze Age follow? Stone Age
Name 2 inventions during the Bronze Age. Plow and wheel.
What advantage does living near the Nile give Egypt? Provided irrigation and fertile soil.
Why was the Nile River considered sacred? It separated the "land of the living" and the "land of the dead."
Why was King Tut famous? Because his tomb was the only that had not been robbed.
Why was government created? So everybody gets a fair share and protects the city from corruption.
Three major types of government. Monarchy, Democratic, and dictatorship.
How was the body prepared for the afterlife? By embalming.
Who was the embalming done by? An embalmer.
What was the system of writing the Egyptians used? Hieroglyphics
Which desert is in Southern Africa? The Kalahari
What is Egypt's two largest cities? Cairo and Alexandria
What did Egyptians write on? Papyrus and stone.
What does the Sahara separate? North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.
What's Africa highest peak? Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Approximately how long did it take for skin color to change from black to white? 20,000 years.
What was a dynasty? Ruling families of Egypt.
What is Egypt's two main geographical features? The Nile and the Sahara.
Who is the god of rebirth? Osiris.
What protects the Great Pyramids of Giza? The Sphinx.
What age did King Tut die? 18
Tutankhamen is know as... King Tut
What were the Egyptians most important gods? Ra, the god of sun and creator of life, and Osiris, god of rebirth.
Who was just below the status of a pharaoh? Priest
What was the Rosetta Stone? A stone that had hieroglyphics and the translation in Greek craved into it.
The Sahara is about the size of what country? The United States of America.
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