Ancient Egypt Review

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Oldest-known ancient Egyptian writing system: Cuneiform, Hieroglyphics, Pictographs, Sanskrit

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Hieroglyphics

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Title used to describe the monarchs of ancient Egypt

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Pharaoh

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She ruled Egypt from 1473 to 1458 BCE. She was the most powerful female Egyptian ruler.

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Hatshepsut

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longest river in the world that made civilization in Egypt possible

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Nile River

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southern part of Egypt

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Upper Egypt

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northern part of Egypt

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Lower Egypt

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fan-shaped region created when soil is deposited at the end of a river

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Delta

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first king who unified Upper and Lower Egypt

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Menes

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a stone tomb with triangle-shaped sides that come together to form a point on top

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Pyramid

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a body preserved in a way that prevents it from decomposing

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Mummy