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The Nile River Valley
Uniting Egypt
Egypt's Early Rulers
Golden Age
The Nubians
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What is unique?
One of a kind; different from all others.
100
What is dynasty?
A line of rulers from family.
100
What is pharaoh?
Ruler of ancient Egypt.
100
What is envoy?
A government representative to another country.
100
What is challenge?
To invite the start of a competition.
200
What is cataracts?
A waterfall or rapids in a river.
200
What is unify?
To unite; to bring together into one unit.
200
What is theocracy?
Government by religious leaders.
200
What is incense?
A material that produces a pleasant smell when burned.
200
What is savanna?
A flat grassland, sometimes scattered trees, in a tropical or sub tropical region.
300
What is isolate?
To separate from others.
300
Who is Narmer?
He was a king of upper Egypt.
300
What is bureaucrats?
A government official.
300
What is acquire?
To get possession of something.
300
What is rely?
To depend on someone or something.
400
What is shadoof?
A bucket attached to a long pole and to transfer river water to storage basins.
400
How many series ruled Egypt?
30 dynasties.
400
What is distribute?
To divide into shares and deliver the shares to different people.
400
What is authority?
The right or power to give orders, make decisions, or control people.
400
What is textile?
Woven cloth.
500
What is hieroglyphics?
A writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols.
500
Why there conflicts over land ownership had to be settled?
Because a government needed to develop a process for storing and distributing grain during famines.
500
What is embalmed?
The process of treating a way to keep it from decaying.
500
Who attacked Egypt?
Armies from the eastern Mediterranean.
500
What did the Egyptians return from Arabia, India, China, Rome?
Cotton, textiles, or woman cloth, and other goods.