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Egypt
Question | Answer |
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What are cataracts? | Cataracts are groups of rocky rapids. |
What is a delta? | A delta is an area of sediment-soil, or minerals carried by water-depositing at the mouth of the river. |
What is an artisan? | An artisan is a skilled worker who practices a handcraft. |
What is a pharaoh? | A Pharaoh is a king of a united Egypt. |
What is a dynasty? | A dynasty is a ruling family. |
What is bureaucracy? | A bureaucracy is a system of office and officials the handle the business of government. |
What is a mummy? | A mummy is a body preserved by a special process. |
What is a drawing or symbol that represents a word or sound? | Hieroglyphic |
What is a material invented by the Egyptians that is very similar to paper? | Papyrus |
What is a structure with triangular sides? | A Pyramid |
What is a statue or other free standing piece of art made of clay, stone or other materials? | A Sculpture |
What is the study of the human body? | Anatomy |
What is the buying and selling goods and services? | Commerce |
What is a hard white material made from elephant tusk? | Ivory |
What is dependence by each country or group on the other? | Interdependence |
What is one of the worlds first alphabets made by the Nubians? | Meroitic script. |
What is a black wood from West Africa? | Ebony |