Ancient Egypt

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Which of the following was the most important physical feature in ancient Egypt? Zagros Mountains, Tigris River, Nile River, Euphrates Mountains

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Nile River

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The ancient Egyptians were...

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Polytheistic

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What was built for the Pharaohs as tombs?

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Pyramids

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Why did the ancient Egyptians mummify their dead (especially Pharaohs and the elite/upper class)?

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They believed the spirit would not make it to the afterlife if the earthly body decayed.

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Leaders of ancient Egypt were called...

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Pharaohs

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Second to the Pharaoh was the...

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Vizier

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Where did farmers fall on the social hierarchy?

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Bottom/Lower Class

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Who was the main Egyptian god [the Sun god]?

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Ra

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What is King Tut known for?

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His tomb was found untouched