Ancient Egypt

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Who owned everything in Ancient Egyptian kingdoms?

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The Pharoah

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What discovery made the deciphering of hieroglyphics possible? Options: The Rosetta Stone, The Tower of Babel, The Step Pyramid of Sakarra, The Great Pyramid

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The Rosetta Stone

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Egypt borders what 2 seas?

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Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea

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Title used by Egyptian rulers

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pharaoh

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Ancient Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols

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hieroglyphics

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Where was King Tut, along with many Pharaohs of the New Kingdom, buried?

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In the Valley of the Kings

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Where did most of the Egyptian population live?

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along the coast of the Nile River

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What does the social pyramid show about Egypt's social classes?

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Fewest number of people were in the highest classes

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What are two geographical features that protect Egypt?

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The Nile Delta and the Nile Cataracts

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Why did the ancient Egyptians build the structures depicted in picture above? Options: as monuments to the glory of Egypt, as temples to their gods, as meeting places for the leaders, as burial sites for the pharaohs

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as burial sites for the pharaohs