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how where farming and trade carried on in egypt
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divied into to estates pesant did the work and recived little money the main crops were wheat and barley
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how where farming and trade carried on in egypt
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more food than needed food us for trade the first build and sell ships they also build caravans to travel saftely
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egyptian social class
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peasants and nobles where very seprated even though pesants could move up in house and wealth the could not change from pesant to noble
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science math and medicine
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lunar calendar sirus calender, dog star. number system geometry use of herbs medicine and phyisical elements
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what is i called when the body is preserved
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body must be preserved to go into the after life called mummification
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how was the soul judge
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the god osiris who'd judge ever one
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what happpen about this scale
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if balence good into paradise if not go to ammit the eater of the dead
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what was there education like
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they tought how to become scribers and work for the goverment mostly rich kids
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most important god
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amon
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god of the nile
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osiris
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what did all gods have in common
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all had symbols accosiated with animals
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what where the pryimads for
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pryimads where temples for the past pharrohs veiwed as god
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how long is the nile river
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4,000 biggest in the world
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what sources help the nile
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lake tana and lake victoria
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when does the nile river end
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huge river delta and spills on into the medatrianean
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what are cataracts
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areas of shallow water along the nile
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what is a oases
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a place of life and trees and plants water ect.. that spring out in the desert
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what was left behind after a flood
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silt
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what would the framers do to stop the flood
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work around it
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what is a intersting fact about the nile
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the air flows in a obbistie direction than the water
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what three things does the nile provide to the early civilations
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sandtone grantie and limestone
deserts prodect the inhabitants isthmus conects africa and asia together so they can trade |
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after the people united along the nile rivier what goverment did they run. upper and lower egypt
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monarchy with a pharaohs who has absoulte power
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what was egypt periods called
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all of egypts 2500 30 dyanasty rose and fell they seperate these periods into old middle and new kingdoms
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what did the old kingdom accomplish
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largest pryimds in egypt
two class system upper and lower and civil war divied the country |
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what did the middle kingdom accomplish
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in 2040 bc the paraohs reunited egypt preist gained more power but started losing power and feel to the hyksos
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what did the new kingdom accomplish
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upper egypt formed a army and took back lower egypt paraohs gained power and took back egypt.
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