Vocabulary:Ancient Egypt Flashcards
Agriculture
Farming
Afterlife
A life after death
Cataract
A waterfall or groups of rocks that slow down the flow of water
Delta
Flat fan shaped area of fertile land made of silt at the mouth of a river
Economy
The way people manage money Resources for production of good service
Empire
Group of lands and people ruled by one government
Fertile
Area in which crops are able to be from Rich in nutrition
Hieroglyphics
AncientEgyptians pictures symbol writing
Irrigation
Watery of dry land means of canals Or pipes
Khemet
Black land the color of Egypt land after floods belief in one god
Mummy
A dead body preserved in lifelike condition
Natural resources
Found in nature useful to humans (ex.a mineral, forest)
Papyrus
A reed plant that grows along the Nile river
Pharaoh
Ancient Egyptian king leader
Polytheism
Belief in many gods