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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Delta | a triangle-shaped piece of land where a river splits into many smaller rivers and then flows into the ocean |
| Silt | To the banks of the river, making these areas perfor large patterns and growing seasons |
| Papyrus | people cut pressed and dried reeds that grow along the river |
| Dynasty | which is a series of rulers from the same family |
| Heir | no one know who the next ruler should be |
| Afterlife | or life after death |
| Sarcophagus | or coffin the whole process took about 76 days |
| Shadoof | a shadoof is a long pole with a heavy weight on one end and a rope with a bucket |
| Flax | flex fibers for high-value textiles and in composite materials |
| Pharaoh | The ruler was considered a divine being acting as the link between the gods and the people |
| theocracy | To govern ment you where the pharaoh ruled as both a divine king and head of state |
| hieroglyphics | was a formal writing system of ancient Egypt, using a combination of logographic syllabic and alphabetic elements |
| Silt | The rich fertile mud left behind by the annual flooding of the Nile river |