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Egypt Sc 1-3

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what are 3 natural barriers that protected egypt   The Nile River cataracts, delta marshes and the Sahara desert  
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Anubis   the jakel headed god of mummification  
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Ra/Re   The sun god  
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Osiris   the god of the dead  
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achievements of Narmer   first pharaoh,united the 2 kingdoms and founded the first capital  
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achievements of Kufu   built the largest tomb and temple ever and interested the later world in architecture  
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achievements of Ahmose   Liberated his country, expanded Egypt's territories and gave Egypt financial security  
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achievements of Hasshepsut   stabilized government, improved trade and maintained stability and power  
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Thutmose 3   captured 350 cities and made 17 military campains  
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Akhenton   promoted a monotheistic religion {1 god} and moved the capital  
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Tutankhamen   had a grand tomb that was the only one that had the treasures intact for they were not looted which interested people in Egypt  
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Ramses 2   had many construction projects and took back the territory that Egypt had lost  
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What is the Rosetta stone   A stone with the same story carved into it in Greek, demotic and hieroglyphics. This stone helped people decode hieroglyphics  
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what is the book of the dead   a manuscript containing spells and prayers to help achieve life after death  
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what were the pyramids and the valley of the kings used for   to hold the bodies of dead pharaohs  
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what did the sphinx represent   it was watching over the pyrimids  
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3 mathematical accomplishments   1. base ten system, 2. fractions , 3.using fractions in equatons  
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in the old kingdom...   the pyramids of Giza were built, the 365 day and 12 month calendar were made and many mathematical discoveries were made  
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in the middle kingdom...   egypt took over Nubia, the valley of the kings were built and stability and prosperity were restored  
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in the new kingdom...   Egypt added a lot of land, there was a lot of wealth because of trading and many temples were built  
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why is lower Egypt above Upper Egypt   because the nile runs south to north  
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Imensity had a _____ head and protected the _____   human liver  
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Qebehsenuf had a ____ head and protected the _____   falcon intestines  
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hapi had a ____ head and protected the ____   baboon lungs  
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dumatef had the head of a ____ and protected the______   jakal stomach  
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Catarct   an area of rough waters  
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dynasty   a line of rulers from a family  
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mummy   a dead body that went through embalming and the mummification process  
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delta   "branches" of a river  
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pharaoh   an Egyptian king  
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pyramid   a grand structure mainly used to hold the bodies of pharaohs  
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papyrus   a plant mainly used for papermaking  
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deity   gods and goddeses  
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hieroglyphics   the Egyptians writing system consisting of picture symbols  
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embalming   the process a body would go through to be a mummy  
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