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Describe the Nile and its importance to Egypt
It gave them water and helped grow crops
What role did Pharaohs , artisans and the bureaucracy play in ancient Egypt
Pharoahs ruled land, artisans made goods, and bureaucracy made laws
How did egyptians use hieroglyphics and papyrus to advance their society
It made it possible to share knowledge an literature
What were three egyptian achievements in science and mathematics
Calendar, Astronomy, Irrigation, Engineering, and Medicine
How did trade cause culture and ideas to spread between Egypt and Kush
Trade brought them closer to each other
How did growing surplus of crops affect ancient Egypt
It allowed people to do other jobs
How is the creation of mummies related to Egypts dynasties
They made mummies to preserve them for the afterlife
Why were the egyptians able to build the pyramids
Because of their skillz at geometry and math
Why did people admire the pyramids and art egyptians created
Because the Pharaohs might want to take it to the afterlife
How did trade benefit both Egypt and Kush
Both traded to gain wealth and got what they did not have
Pharoahs built canals and conquered lands
How did the Nile contribute to the growth of ancient Egypt
It gave them surplus food
If papyrus did not exist due to egypts dry environment how would it affect our knowledge
We would not known as much
How did writing advance complex civilizations and technology
It allowed them to share their knowledge
Why might the Kushites have depended more heavilt on trade than the Egyptians
They needed trade for food
Describe how the Egyptian society functioned
They believed in after life and people prepared for it and also knew Pharaohs as gods
Compare and contrast how farmers and scribes helped Egypt
Scribes kept records and farmers grew crops
why were the pyramids considered the greatest achievement
Because it was considered one of the worlds largest structures at that time
Describe a way interdependence had an affect on commerce
It helped them have a better society
What was the impact of Kush moving its capital to Meroe
Meroe was easier to defend
What role did the afterlife play in the lives of ancient Egyptians
They believed they could overcome death
What role did Pharoahs play in ancient egypt
Pharoahs were seen as gods
How did the Egyptians knowledge of astronomy help them farm
Because the Sirius would come out the same time as the Nile flood
What was the difference about Kush's Meroitic Script
It was true alphabet that stood for sounds instead of ideas
They wanted more land