Lesson 1
King of ancient Egypt
Pharoh
Structure with triangular sides
Pyramid
Depend, Trust
Rely
To produce, to create
Generate
To build or put together
Construct
A body that has been preserved, so it will not decompose
Mummy
To last or to continue to live
Survive
Black wood from west Africa
Ebony
Group of rocky rapids
Cataract
Skilled workers who practice a handicraft
Artisans
Having to do with natural surroundings
Enviormental
Statue or other free-standing piece of art made of clay, stone or other materials
Sculpture
A hard white substance from the tusk of an animal such as an elphant
Ivory
A series of rulers from the same family
Dynasty
A flat plain formed on the seabed where a river deposits material over many years
Delta
A writting surface similar to paper named after the papyrus reed that grew along the Nile River in Ancient Egypt
Papyrus
Dependence by each country or group on the other
Interdependence
Buying and selling goods and services
Commerce
system of many government officials who carry out government rules and regulations
Bureaucracy
Study of the structure of the body and its organs
Anatomy
One of the world's first alphabets, invented in ancient Nubia
Meroitic script
Symbols that stand for a word, idea, or sound
Hieroglyphic