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FISK SS Ch. 3 Vocab
FISK SS Ch. 3 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| delta | a triangular shaped area of soil at the mouth of some rivers |
| silt | a mixture of soil and small rocks |
| papyrus | a plant whose stems are used to make some kind of paper |
| cataract | a waterfall |
| unify | to unite, combine, or bring together |
| pharoah | in ancient Egypt, a god-king |
| hieroglyphics | a form of writing based on pictures |
| pyramid | a large stone building that served as the house for the dead |
| mummy | a preserved dead body |
| economy | the way people use and manage resources |
| independent | free |