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What civilization emerged in the far southern part of the Nile?   KUSH  
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What finding helped historians decipher hieroglyphics?   ROSETTA STONE  
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In what ways did the Egyptians use the Nile?   Security against attack Transportation Growing crops (water & soil) Drinking Bathing  
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Egypt was protected from invaders by the surrounding _________.   Deserts  
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Describe the Nile’s flood pattern.   Flooding was regular, predictable and less destructive.  
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Who was the first to unify all of Egypt?   Narmer  
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How many dynasties ruled Egypt?   30  
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Egyptians believed that their pharaoh was a god, descended from what god?   Re - the sun god  
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Old Kingdom is the age of the _____________   Pyramids  
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The Middle Kingdom is the period of -----------   reunification  
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The New Kingdom is Egypt’s ______ ______   Golden Age  
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What was done to their bodies so that they could live on in the afterlife?   embalming  
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Who was the engineer who built the first step pyramid?   Imhotep  
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Who is at the top of the social pyramid?   pharaoh  
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Who is at the bottom of the social pyramid?   Unskilled workers  
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Who is most famous for his tomb that was rediscovered in 1922?   King Tut  
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What was the most important group in ancient Egyptian society?   Family  
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Who often helped women during childbirth?   magicians  
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