Social Studies Final Review BHA

What is the king of Eqypt called?

government run by religious power

people who believe in many different gods and goddesses

Egyptian system of writing using pictures and other symbols

picture symbol

people trained to write

built across the Nile by the Egyptian government in 1964. Building it allowed people to use water more efficiently, irrigate more land, and grow more crops. It also stopped dangerous flooding, and it produces electricity.

longest river in the world at 4,132 miles (6,650 kilometers); it travels through its valley north from eastern Africa through Sudan and Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea.

Describe who ruled the Ancient Egyptian government

Name 2 accomplishments of the ancient egyptians

• Pyramids

• Harvesting corn as a crop

• Having the first democracy

• Hieroglyphics