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A group of rulers that are in the same family.
dynasty
true or false : Engineering is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
true
Another name for charms is ______________.
amulet
A nameplate for kings/pharaohs is called a ____________.
Cartouche
A triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river is called a ________________.
Delta
A ruler or king that is considered to be a god.
Pharaoh
The southern region of Egypt where the land was drier and land more mountainous.
Upper Egypt
._______________ were imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or humans.
Sphinx
____________ is a long-lasting paper-like material made from reeds.
Papyrus
An ___________ is a tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed at the top.
Obelisk
A complex writing system used by ancient Egyptians that implemented pictures
hieroglyphics
true or false : To unify means to get.
false
A type of salt used to dehydrate is called ______________.
Natron
The process of preserving and drying a dead body to prevent it from rotting
Mummification
Along which river did the Egyptian civilization develop?
Nile
true or false : To acquire means to bring together.
false
Special container that the Egyptians used to store important organs during mummification were called
canopic jars
The Northern region of Egypt where the delta flows into the Mediterranean Sea, more fertile land.
Lower Egypt
The Egyptians believed each souls had two bodies, a spiritual one and a physical one. They called the spiritual soul the
Ka
The fertile lands near the Nile River where villages developed so they could farm was known as
Black Lands