Ancient Egypt

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Why did civilizations appear along the Nile River?

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It provided a steady supply of water, food, and shelter.

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How many cataracts were there in the Nile?

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6

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Who was the king that united Lower and Upper Egypt?

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Menes

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To preserve their bodies in the afterlife, pharaoh's were...

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mummified

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Ancient Egyptians believed in many gods. This is called...

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polytheism

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What was the pharaoh to the people of Egypt?

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The Pharaoh was the all powerful religious, economic, and military leader who governed their lives.

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What was built as a tomb for pharaoh's?

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pyramid

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What is the major river that flowed through Egypt?

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Nile