Unification
The king of upper Egypt and unified, upper and lower Egypt?
Who was king Narmer or Menes
Northern Egypt was protected by this.
What is a marshy delta?
The Nile flows south to north and emptied into the Mediterranean Sea. The wind flowed the other direction. What did it cause and what was it used for?
What is cataracts or trade/transportation.
Egypt's rich fertile soil along the Nile River was referred to as this.
What is kemet?
Land between the two rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
The capital was changed after unification.
What is Memphis?
Southern Egypt was protected by this.
What are cataracts?
People started to do more than just fish and farm due to the surplus of food.
What is trade or job specialization (merchants, craftsmen, and artisans)?
A bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer river water to storage basins for irrigation is this.
What is a shadoof?
When the fertile crescent flooded it left behind what?
What is silt?
A line of rulers from one family.
What is a dynasty?
Eastern Egypt was protected by this.
What is the Eastern desert to Arabian desert?
Papyrus was used for many things.
What is paper, baskets, river rafts, sandals and used hieroglyphics for documentation.
How did the climate of ancient Egypt help preserve many of its structures?
What is the scorching heat of the desert and sand?
The belief in many gods.
What is Polytheistic?
After his dynasty died out, thirty more dynasties came to power in three kingdoms.
What is old, middle, and new kingdoms?
Western Egypt was protected by this.
Where is the western desert to Sahara Desert?
1. City's developed and trade thrived near these.
2. Egyptians farmed/traded what staple crops?
What are cataracts?
What is wheat, flax, and beans, papyrus?
The creator of all good, lifeblood!; relied on this for what?
What is the Nile River and survival in a desert?
First empire?
What is Akkad?
Egypt was growing and it’s farming and trade increased. An organized government was needed to help with what?
What is to help with farming and irrigation plans, food storage, and to settle land disputes.
1. As a result of protection on all four sides Egyptian culture developed how?
2. Egypt's deserts were referred to as this.
1. What is isolation/unique culture?
2. Red land
Egyptians used hieroglyphics which was what, define!
What did being located near two seas allow ancient Egyptians to do?
What is an Egyptian writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols?
What is trade with other civilizations and risk being taken over?
Was used for drinking, bathing, cooking, fishing, recreation, transportation.
The valley was ideal for settlement due to this?
What is the Nile River?
What is allowed for fertile soil in the desert and a surplus of food/irrigation systems?
Hammurabi's law codes.
What is an eye for an eye? What is first written law codes?