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The history in Egypt is covered by ………………… the span of time covered by rule of a single family

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Dyansties

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Stability is the theme of Egypt’s ..

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Middle kingdom

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The five majors of Egyptian history are the

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Old Kingdom
Feudal Age
Middle Kingdom
Hyksos Age 
Period of Empire
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probably the most significant factor in the culture of Egypt was..

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religion

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The two primary cults during most of Egypt’s history were that of

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Re worship, and Osiris worship

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Re worship was primary a religion of the

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state (royalty)

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That Egyptians believed in man’s accountability for his life is indicated by their belief in a

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judgement

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8
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Egyptian papyri are

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documents

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9
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Hieroglyphics are an example of

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picture writings

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Reading this writing was impossible until the discovery and decipherment of the

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Rosetta Stone

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The two chief media of Egyptian art that survive for us to study are

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paintings, and sculpture

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Egyptian art mainly served a

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religious purpose

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13
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The most striking feature of Egyptian architecture is

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its size

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14
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The high achievements of the Egyptians in medical science were preserved largely by the

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Greeks

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