Ancient Egypt Flashcards
1
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Paper made from papyrus reeds that grew along the Nile River
A
Papyrus
2
Q
The Egyptian writing that consists of signs, symbols pictures over 2,00 hieroglyphs.
A
Hieroglyphs
3
Q
Operated device lifting water, used in irrigation.
A
Shaduf
4
Q
Mortal God on Earth
A
Egyptian King
5
Q
First Egyptian Pharaoh to unite all of Egypt
A
Menes
6
Q
The belief in one god
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Monotheistic
7
Q
A person has been directly spoken to by God.
A
Prophet
8
Q
life after death, an Egyptian “heaven”
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Next World (afterlife)
9
Q
Hatshepsut
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The first female ruler in Egypt. She was well known for expanding trade and increasing the economy.
