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Egypt
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Question | Answer |
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The nile river is how long ?? | Over 4,000 miles . |
silt | Fertile, dark soil |
What are the two parts of egypt ?? | Upper and lower . |
What is a cataract?? | An area of rapids in a river. |
An egyptian leader?? | Pharaoh. |
Ancient Egypt´s history was divided into three parts called ?? | Old, Middle and New Kingdoms. |
Egyptian families that ruled are called | dynasties |
Egyptians wrote on what? | papyrus |
Hieroglyphics used what to communicate letters and words? | Pictures |
Osiris was the god of what? | Afterlife |
What organ was left in the body of a mummy? | heart |
What was the heart weighed against? | the feather of truth |
The main god of the Egyptians | Sun god Ra |
Groups of workers are referred to as? | Laborers |
The largest class of Egyptians society was? | Peasants |
Who were the slaves of Egypt? | prisoners of war |
What helped scientists figure out the hieroglyphs? | the Rosetta Stone |
what region is Egypt in? | Middle East |
what continent is Egypt on? | Africa |
What does A.D mean | Anno Domini "in the year of the lord" |
Giza, Thebes and Aswam are examples of what? | Ancient Egyptian Cities |
The most important public work of ancient Egypt | irrigation canals |
What is Mr. shafer favorite college team | notre dame duh !!!!!!!!!! it´s on his wall !!!!!! |