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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| After life | a life that some people believe begins after death |
| delta | a triangular shaped peice of land that a river splits in many different rivers |
| dowry | a gift paid by the parent of the bride to the groomers family |
| Dynasty | a series of rulers from the same family who often rule for a long time |
| Heir | A person who becomes the next ruler after the next ruler dies |
| Papyrus | A kind of thick paper made by the Egyptians from the side of the Nile river |
| Sarcophagus | a stone coffin often decorated with carvings and sculptures. |
| Silt | sand or soil carried by the river at the bottom of the river |
| Shadoof | is a tool to collect water |
| Pharaoh | Supreme ruler of Egypt |
| theocracy | a form of government that is led by religious leaders |
| Hieroglyphics | A writing system that uses pictures and symbols |
| flax | a self pollinating seed that’s used for oil and linen and food. |