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Vocabulary
100

The Ancient Egyptians followed a _________ religion. They believed in many gods.

Polytheistic 

100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
100
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the Pharaohs?
100
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
100

the practice of one person owning another person.

What is slavery?

200

The Ancient Egyptians preserved their dead bodies for the afterlife. What was this process called?

Mummification

200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the slaves?
200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200

the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.

What is pharaoh?

300

This is the God of the Sun 

Ra 
300
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300
The group that is immediately above the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the farmers?
300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300

the way people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services.

What is economy?

400

Osiris is the God of what?

The Afterlife.

400
the people who went to school in ancient Egypt, starting at about the age of ten.
Who are boys?
400
the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the government officials?
400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400

a group of people who go on a trip for a set reason.

What is an expedition?

500

This is arguably the most highly worshipped god. 

He controlled the sky, and was depicted as a hawk.

Who is Horus.

500
is a form of specific transportation that the Egyptians are said to have invented that people use today.
What is a sailboat?
500
the four groups that are in the middle of the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the soldiers, scribes, merchants, and artisans?
500
the place that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold.
What is Nubia?
500

the joining of separate parts into one.

What is unification?