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SS Chapter 4
Social Studies 12.7.20
Question | Answer |
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Cataracts- | Groups of rocky rapids |
Delta- | An area of sediment (soil or minerals carried by water) deposited at the mouth of a river. |
Artisans- | Skilled workers that practice a handcraft |
Pharaoh- | King (Egypt) |
Dynasty- | Ruling family |
Bureaucracy- | System of offices and officials that handle the business of government |
Mummy- | A body preserved by a special process |
Hieroglyphics- | A drawing or symbol that represents a word or sound |
Papyrus- | Paper made from reed that grew alongside the Nile River |
Sculpture- | A statue or other free-standing piece of art made of clay, stone, or other materials |
Anatomy- | The study of the structure of the body and the organs |
Commerce- | The buying and selling of goods and services |
Ivory- | Hard white material made from elephant tusks |
Interdependence- | Dependence by each country or group on the other |
15. Ebony- | Wood from west Africa |