The social pyramid | Religion | Geography | Pharoahs | General |
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Scribes
This group of people could read, write and recorded the affairs of the state.
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The afterlife
The main religious belief about death
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Africa
Where is Egypt located ?
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Tutankhamen
I am the youngest and most famous Egyptian Pharaoh.
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The New Kingdom
What is the period during great Egyptian expansion
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ranked below the Pharoah
A vizier is ?
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Pyramids
These were built as royal tombs
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he annual flooding of the Nile, creating fertile land along the river.
The fertile land along the Nile River is created by?T
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To keep the bloodline pure
Why was it common for pharoahs to marry within their family.
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Peasants who were called to serve the pharaoh.
Who made up the majority of the Egyptian army?
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Pharoah
This person was considered both as king and god.
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Mummification
The process of preserving a dead body for the afterlife
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The Nile River
What has contributed to the creation of an Egyptian civilisation ?
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Hatshepsut
I was raised like a boy, and later wore a beard.
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Papyrus reed
What is the plant used to make paper?
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Peasants
This was the largest group in Egyptian society.
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The heart. It was needed for the person's in the afterlife
What internal organ/s were not removed from the dead body. Why?
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Either side of the Nile was protected by desert, making it difficult for foreign invasion.
What advantage does the desert provided for Egypt ?
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The valley of the Kings
This is the location where many of the pharoahs are buried.
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The egyptian picture writting
Hieroglyphics are?
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Women
We were allowed to own property, and our status in society depended on the person we married
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Osiris
Name the god of the afterlife
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Transport , food source (fish), water supply for irrigation, made trade easy.
Name two uses of the Nile River for the Egyptians
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To keep law and order,ensure good harvests, and protect the people from invaders
Name two responsibilities of the pharoah?
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lots of invasions by foreigners/ lots of wars
What contributed to the fall of Egyptian power ?
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