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vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cataract | Waterfall |
| Delta | triangular marshland where the Nile river empties into the Med. Sea |
| Dynasty | ruling family |
| Pharaohs | Egyptian Kings |
| Bureaucracy | strong central govt. with different jobs & authority levels |
| Vizier | chief minister of govt. buisness |
| Hetsheput | first female pharaoh (hetSHEput) |
| Thutmose III | Hetsheput's stepson, & a great military leader who expanded Egypt's borders to their greatest extent |
| Ramses II | Egyptian pharaoh who pushed the army north into Syria, battled them, and ultimately signed a peace treaty with them. |