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Pyramids
People/gods
Places
Things
Misc.
100
Burial places for the kings of Egypt
What is a pyramid?
100
Ancient Egyptian Sun god
Who was Re?
100
Egypt signed a peace treaty with this country.
What is Israel ?
100
a paperlike material made from a plant
What is papyrus?
100
The longest river in the world
What is the Nile River?
200
Writing system that uses pictures or symbols to represent words or sounds
What are hieroglyphics?
200
ancient Egypt sky god
Who was Horus?
200
a fertile area in the desert
What is an oasis?
200
particles of earth and rock that build up in rivers or streams
What is silt?
200
Egypt's capital city
What is Cairo?
300
Kings of Ancient Egypt
Who are the pharaohs?
300
extremist Muslim group that insists that Egypt be governed by Islamic law
What is the Muslim Brotherhood?
300
Particles of earth and rock that build up in rivers or streams
What is silt?
300
an exchange of one benefit for another
What is a tradeoff?
300
Egypt's economy is based on this
What is farming?
400
Prevented bodies from decaying
What is mummification?
400
peasant farmers in Egypt
Who are the fellahin?
400
built to control the flooding of the Nile River
What is the Aswan High Dam?
400
Egypt's main export
What is cotton?
400
Egypt's main energy source
What is oil?
500
The belief that there is life after death
What is the "after life"?
500
An army officer who established Egypt as a republic?
Who is Nasser?
500
Connects the Mediterranean Sea & the Red Sea?
What is the Suez Canal?
500
Egyptian marketplace
What is a bazaar?
500
Egypt's main religion
What is Islam?