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100
the silt that a river leaves at its mouth forms a lowland called this.
What is a delta?
100
This person conquered the Persian empire and gained control of Egypt in 322 B.C.
Who is Alexander the Great?
100
The change that some rights that had once only been for pharaohs are now for every one happened during this time period.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
100
The Nile River provided floodwater which left this behind to enrich the soil.
What is silt?
100
This is one way to divert water from the Nile.
What is dam or a dike?
200
Egyptians built dikes, dams, and these to help control the flooding of the Nile.
What is a canal?
200
The single God that Amenhotep IV introduced the Egyptains to during the New Kingdom.
Who is Aton?
200
During this time period they constructed pyramids.
What is the Old Kingdom?
200
The people of Egypt used stories about thier gods to explain the events that happened in this.
What is nature?
200
One way to remedy the problem of too little rain on the land in Egypt.
What is dig a well or irrigate the land with the water fron the Nile.
300
This paperlike material was one of the greatest inventionsof the ancient Egyptians.
What is papyrus?
300
The only woman to rule Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
300
During this time period they created a full-time army.
What is the New Kingdom?
300
The Old Kingdom is best known for their achievements in this.
What is Building?
300
The Egyptain calendar is divided into parts called _____________, Emergence, and Harvest to follow the actions of the Nile.
What is Inundation?
400
The tomb for ancient Egyptian rulers was called this.
What is a pyramid?
400
The ruler of Egypt who controlled all the land and people was called this.
Who is a pharaoh?
400
During this time period traders were sent farther south to Africa.
What is the Old Kingdom?
400
This person was an advisor to the pharaoh.
What is vizier?
400
The date of the last social studies test in 2nd quarter.
What is Thursday Dec. 16th.
500
Government records in Egypt were written in this. HINT: It is the type of writing they used.
What is hieroglyphics?
500
This person became ruler at the age of 12.
Who is King Tutankhamen?
500
During this time period Egypt extended trade.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
500
The body of a person was placed inside one of these to preserve it.
What is a sarcophagus?
500
This is what you should start doing this weekend for this Test.
What is STUDY!!!!!!!
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