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global history
quiz on wednesday before the break
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did the yearly floods happen | The Nile |
| Where does the Nile rise | Ethiopia and the lakes of centeral Africa |
| What is silt | soil |
| Ancient egypt had two distinct regions | upper egypt in the south and lower egypt in the north |
| what is a cataract | waterfall of the nile |
| waht is a delta | triangular area of marshland fromed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers |
| who were the peole during the old kingdom. | pharahos |
| what does pharahos mean | egyptian rulers |
| who did the pharahoh depend on | vizier |
| what does a vizier mean | a cheif minister to supervise the business of goverments |
| what is the old kingdom usually called | pyramid age |
| What was the cause of the collapse of the old kingdom | power struggles, crop failures, and the cost of building the pyramids |
| who was queen Hatshepsut | ruler of the new kingdom, daughter of a pharahoh, and a widow |
| what did she wun the support of | key officials |
| what did Ramses the II win | won fame for his military victories |
| what did ramses the II do | declined |
| what was the cheif god | the sun |
| Who was at the top and who was at the bottom | nobles were at the top pesants were at the bottom |
| what is mummification | perservation of the dead |
| waht is heiroglyphics | were used to kepp important records |
| waht is demotic | a simpler from of writing |
| papyrus | a plant that grows along the banks of the nile |
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