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Geography
Rulers and their Families
Egyptian jobs
Kingdoms
Accomplishments
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Why was Egypt called the “Gift from the Nile”?
The river provided water to a desert area.
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King Menes founded Egypt’s first , or series of rulers from the same family.
Dynasty
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What was this group's job? Scribes
To write important government documents.
100
Place these kingdoms in the order they happened: Middle, New, Old
Old, Middle, New
100
Egyptian’s used art to decorate____ and ____.
tombs and temples
200
Why was the flooding in the Nile River important to Egyptians?
The water overflow created a moist land good for farming.
200
Why did the way a pyramid look matter to the pharaoh’s family?
The size of the pyramid showed how much the people appreciated the pharaoh.
200
What was this group's job? Artisans
Decorating crafts and tombs.
200
The Middle kingdom was stable because…
It was a non-violent period with more economic opportunity.
200
The hieroglyphic writing system used more than 600 _____ , mostly ______ of objects.
Symbols, pictures
300
What attracted early settlers to the Nile Valley?
Trade, good farming and animals on the river.
300
What was this group's job? Artists and Architects
Painting and building temples.
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What was this group's job? Farmers and Peasants
Raising crops.