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IC Ancient Egypt

I can identify examples of the chararistics of civ. in Ancient Egypt.

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civilization a complex, organized society along the Nile River (c. 3100 BCE – 30 BCE) characterized by 7 different things. pharaoh vizier
religion a complex, polytheistic system where numerous gods and goddesses controlled natural forces and the afterlife, with the pharaoh serving Amun-Re isis
stable food suply The stable food supply of ancient Egypt was built on the annual, predictable flooding of the Nile River, which fertilized the land and was managed with advanced irrigation techniques liivestock kemet
system of writing The writing system, hieroglyphics, combined pictures for sounds, ideas, and objects, but was complex and evolved into more cursive forms called hieratic and demotic for practical use. hieroglyphs hieratic
technology Ancient Egyptian technology involved significant advancements in architecture, agriculture, writing, and manufacturing, characterized by the use of simple machines like ramps and levers, the development of papyrus and hieroglyphics and a little more. papyrus paper lever
art/arch deeply tied to religion, the afterlife, and social order, resulting in highly symbolic, monumental, and stylistically consistent works Death Mask of Tutankhamun The great pyramid of Giza
goverment Ancient Egypt's government was a centralized, theocratic monarchy where the Pharaoh, considered a living god, ruled as the ultimate authority, chief priest, and military commander. bureaucracy pharaonic monarchy
social structure a rigid hierarchy resembling a pyramid, with the pharaoh, a god-king, at the apex, followed by nobles and priests, then scribes and soldiers, a middle class of artisans and merchants, and finally the vast majority of peasants and slaves at the bottom. slaves pharaoh
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