Annual Flooding is called.
Inundation
Believing in many gods is called what?
Polytheism
What did the Egyptians build for their pharaohs?
Pyramids
Who is the head of the monarch?
The Pharaoh
Who was the treasurer and chief scribes that answered to the pharaoh? He was the pharaohs representative.
Vizier
How long is the Nile River?
Life after death
Afterlife
Development of pictures telling a story
Hieroglyphics
Who had all the power in Egypt?
The Pharaohs
These people were 1% of the population who could read & write.
Scribes
How does the Nile River flow?
From South to North.
Ka
developed this system based on the sun, moon, stars and planets to organize crops and religion festivals.
The calendar
The pharaoh made all decision based on the best interest of who?
The people
What was the foundation of Egypt's economy?
Agriculture
The Egyptians traded on what Sea?
The Mediterranean Sea
God of dead- half jackal & half human
Anubis
What does facilitates cultural exchanges mean?
Trade with other countries
Pharaohs were not worshiped but
obeyed
Crops, livestock, jewlery.
What protected Egypt from the elements around it: Ie: Eastern Dessert, Western Dessert & The Mountains to the south.
Natural Barriers
Specially treat bodies wrapped in cloth
Mummies
What does irrigation and agriculture mean?
Water supply and the growth of crops.
Who passed the laws in the kingdom?
The Pharaoh
Government was made up of high officials which consisted of? (whos family)
The Pharaohs