3.2 Flashcards

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Giza

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a city in Egypt where the Great Pyramid is located

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Deir el-Medina

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a village built fro workers at the valley of the kings in Egypt

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3
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Menes

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Legendary ancient Egyptian king who is credited with uniting Lower and Upper Egypt

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4
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Manetho

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Egyptian priest and advisor who began keeping records of the ancient Egyptian kings

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5
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Khufu

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Egyptian Pharaoh for whom the Great Pyramid at Giza was bulit

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Hatshepsut

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Queen of ancient Egypt who proclaimed herself pharaoh and ruled during the new kingdom

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Akhenaten

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Egyptian ruler who changed his name from Amenhotep IV and called for the worship of one god, Aton

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8
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unify

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to unite, combine, or bring together

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9
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pharaoh

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ask mrs salvatore

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10
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hieroglyphics

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a from of writing based on pictures

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11
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pyramid

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a large stone building to serve as a house for the dead

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12
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mummy

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a preserved dead body

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13
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economy

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the way people use and manage resources

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14
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Rosetta Stone

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a stone on which a passage was written in 3 languages Greek, Egyptian, hieroglyphics, and a form of Egyptian cursive writing

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