UNit 4: Ancient Egypt Flashcards

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Hand-operated device for lifting water. Used in irrigation.

A

Shaduf

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2
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Paper made from papyrus reeds that grew along the Nile River

A

Papyrus

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3
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The Egyption writing that consists of signs, symbols, pictures over 2,000 hieroglyphs

A

Hieroglyphics

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4
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Egyptian King– Mortal God on Earth

A

Pharaoh

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5
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First Egyption Pharaoh to unite all of Egypt

A

Menes

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6
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The belief in one god

A

Monotheistic

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7
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A person has been directly spoken to by God

A

Prophet

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8
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life after death, an Egyption “heaven”

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Next world (afterlife)

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9
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The first female ruler in Egypt. She was well known for expanding trade and increasing the economy

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Hatshepsut

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