Egypt Flashcards

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Cataracts

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Strong rapids

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Delta

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A triangle shaped area of land made of soil deposited from a river

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3
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Pharaoh

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The Titles used by the rulers of Egypt

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4
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Dynasty

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A series of ruler from the same dynasty

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5
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Nobels

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People of wealth and power

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6
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Afterlife

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Life after death

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7
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Mummies

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Specially treated bodies rapped in cloth

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8
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Elite

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People from rich and powerful families

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9
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Engineering

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The application of scientific knowledge for practice purposes

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10
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Hieroglyphics

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Egyptian writing system

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11
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Sphinxes

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Imaginary creatures with a body of a lions

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12
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Obelisk

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A tall four sided pillar that is pointed on top

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13
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King tut

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This tomb of a pharaoh was the most elaborate ever discovered

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14
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Nubian

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This kingdom was rich in minerals

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15
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Pharaoh kufu

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This pharaoh built the great pyramid

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