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Question 1

meroitic script

Answer 1

one of the worlds first alphabets

Question 2

ebony

Answer 2

a dark black wood

Question 3

ivory

Answer 3

a hard white material made from elephant tusks

Question 4

commerce

Answer 4

the buying and selling of goods and services

Question 5

anatomy

Answer 5

the study of the structure of the body and its organs

Question 6

sculpture

Answer 6

a statue or other freestanding piece of art made of clay, stone, or other materials

Question 7

pyramid

Answer 7

sculpture with triangular sides

Question 8

papyrus

Answer 8

material very similar to paper made from papyrus reed

Question 9

hieroglyphic

Answer 9

a drawing or symbol that represents a word or sound

Question 10

mummy

Answer 10

a body preserved by a special process

Question 11

bureaucracy

Answer 11

a system of offices and officials that handle the business of government

Question 12

dynasty

Answer 12

a ruling family

Question 13

pharaoh

Answer 13

a king of a united egypt

Question 14

artisans

Answer 14

skilled workers who practice a handicraft.

Question 15

delta

Answer 15

an area of sediment soil or minerals carried by water deposited at the mouth of a river

Question 16

cataracts

Answer 16

groups of rocky rapids.

Question 17

2 nile river sources

Answer 17

white and blue nile

Question 18

egyptians called their fertile land kemet which means

Answer 18

black land

Question 19

beyond the nile valley, the landscape was desert, nicknamed the

Answer 19

red land

Question 19

egyptian sun god

Answer 19

ra

Question 20

belief

Answer 20

polytheistic