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Ancient Egypt Flashcards

memorizing all about ancient Egypt

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Geography

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Geography

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Which way does the Nile river flow?

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North

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which way is upper Egypt

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south

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which way is lower Egypt

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north

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Religion

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Religion

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what is polytheism

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belief in many gods

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Hapi is the god of what

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The flood god

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Osirs is the god of what

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The god of afterlife

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Horus is the god of what

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The sky god

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Economy

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Economy

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what were the main trade goods

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Wheat and barley

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society

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society

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who was the top of society

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The pharaoh

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who was Egypt’s most populated class

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farmers and unskilled workers

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did women have rights

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yes

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Achievements

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Achievements

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what was their form of writing

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hieroglyphs

18
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explain Rosetta stone

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it was a stone that was split up in 3 sections all telling the same story in 3 different writing styles.

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old, middle, and new kingdoms

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old, middle, and new kingdoms

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old kingdom facts

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Nickname: Age
of the pyramids
strong central government
Khufu and the great pyramids

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middle kingdom facts

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Nickname: period of reunification
many achievements
Senusret l & the white chapel

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the new kingdom facts

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Nicknames: golden age of Egypt
peace, stability, and power
Hatshepsut- Dayr al- Bahri
Ramses ll- abu simbel

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what was the paper called that they wrote on

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pupyurus

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