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S.S Ancient Egypt
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are cataracts? What is a delta? | Rapids from the river where the rivers reach out into the sea. |
| How were the Egyptians different from the Mesopotamians? | The Egyptians has natural defenses the Mesopotamians did not |
| How were the Egyptians protected by their physical environment? | Dazerds were to hot for army's to cross cataracts and marshes deltas |
| Why was irrigation easier for Egyptians than for Mesopotamians? | It flooded and set up a irrigation system |
| items papyrus was used to make | make baskets, sandals, and river rafts. |
| What kind of writing system did the Egyptians develop? | they used hieroglyphics |
| Why was it important for Egyptians to develop a system of writing? | for record keeping, keep track or trad, commutating public messages |
| Why did Egypt need an organized government? | arrogation systems need to be built, over see trad,& farming. |
| How did the separate kingdoms of Egypt unite? | The king of upper Egypt Conker lower Egypt |
| List three ways that the Egyptians used the Nile River | transportation, pertechion, and erigation |
| Where is the Nile River? | eastern Africa , also know as Egypt |
| How long is the Nile river? | 4,132 miles long |
| What resources does the Nile river provide? | gave the Egyptians food, water, and helped them to cool them off. |
| Why did people settle near the Nile river? | Because it gives them water that supports everything. |
| Why was the Nile River important to early Egyptians? | It kept enemy out, gave them water, it helped them with food and would cool them off |
| How did the Nile River and nearby deserts help early Egyptians? | It kept enemy out. |
| Effect of Deserts for Mesopotamians | To hot |
| Effect of Deserts for Egypt | It helped keep anemeys out |
| Effect of Rivers for Mesopotamia | helped cool them off and gave them water |
| Effect of Rivers for Egypt | The marsh were hard to get through. |
| What is a king called | A pharaoh |
| theocracy | theocracy a government in which the same person is the political and religious leader |
| pharaoh | ruler of ancient Egypt |
| bureaucrat | government official |
| embalming | the process of preserving dead bodies |
| pyramid | a great stone tomb built for an Egyptian pharaoh |
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