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Unit 4 Egypt Vocabulary.notebook
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Date Topic: Egypt
Cue Section Notes, drawings, ideas, definitionsPeople/places _____________________________Vocabulary _____________________________Terms _____________________________
Cornell Notes
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EgyptDelta: triangleshape deposit or rich soil
• Where a river meets a larger body of water• Nile River forms a delta where it meets the
Mediterranean Sea• Very fertile and great for farming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tejpJqeOqKE
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EgyptPharaoh: ruler of Egypt (monarch)
• Believed to be child of god Horus (living gods)• Hatshepsut, Ramses, Cleopatra most famous
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EgyptDynasty:family that rules for several generations
• line of rulers that passes power by heredity• monarchy passed by bloodline
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EgyptPyramid: smooth triangular stone temple
• structure built to house the tombs of pharaohs• kept their valuables to use in the afterlife• entrance always faced towards the north
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2118KSUSF8
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EgyptPapyrus: • grass like plant used to make paper in ancient
Egypt for writing• also used to made reed boats, mats, rope,
sandals, and baskets
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EgyptHieroglyphics: created around 3,000 BCE• Egyptian writing system• Symbols stand for words or sounds
Write your initials in Cornell Notes
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EgyptRosetta Stone: key to translate hieroglyphics• found by archeologists
in 1799 CE• same message written
in hieroglyph & Greek• historians were able to
figure out the code to their language with this
https://admin.flocabulary.com/unit/ancientegypt/
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