5.2 #2 Flashcards

1
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1). What is specialized job?

A

It’s a a specific job.

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2
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2). Why is farming NOT count as a specialized job?

A

It has many parts of the farming industry.

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3
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What is another name for trade?

A

Barter

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4
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How did they decide what something was worth?

A

It depends on the demand.

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5
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Why couldn’t they buy stuff from others?

A

It’s because currency has not existed yet.

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6
Q

What is a cataract?

A

A waterfall

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7
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Where was the cataract?

A

It was on the end of the upper nile.

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8
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Where is the black land?

A

It’s near the waterfall, due to rich fine soil.

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9
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What is a shaduf?

A

It’s a tool used for irrigation

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10
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How are woman treated?

A

Fair and equal

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11
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What is a scribe?

A

Its the people who know how to write and read while keeping records.

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12
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who was the god of the sun?

A

Re

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13
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Who was the god of the dead?

A

Cyrus

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14
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What is embalming?

A

Preserving the body

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15
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What does afterlife mean?

A

its a life you get after death

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16
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Where did they get metal?

A

By mining

17
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What did some skilled artisans erect?

A

Stone or brick houses and temples.

18
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Name two jobs that other artisans did.

A

pottery, linen clothing, jewelry.

19
Q

when a couple of egyptians traveled to trade with africans where did they go?

A

upper nile

20
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When the egyptians trade the africans what are some things they traded?

A

linen, gold, and jewlery

21
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What did they bring back?

A

exotic woods, animal skins, and live beasts

22
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How many empires did the government divide the empires into?

A

42 provinces.

23
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What did the priest and the ruler do?

A

They made ceremonies to please the gods.

24
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What did they believe would happen if the gods were angry?

A

They will not flood

25
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Why is not having floods not good?

A

crops would not grow with or water, and people would start dying.

26
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What did they do to keep the gods happy?

A

They tried to maintain the social and political order.

27
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What was one right that men and woman had equally?

A

They could both manage their own property.

28
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When was time for people to get married?

A

In their early teens,.

29
Q

What does Hieroglyphs mean?

A

Its a picture that stands for different words and sounds.

30
Q

What is papyrus?

A

paper-like material.

31
Q

What is a mummy?

A

Its a body that has been dried so it wont decay.

32
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What does embalm mean?

A

preserve a body after death.