King of Upper Egypt who overthrew the king of Lower Egypt and
unified Egypt.
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The joining of separate parts, such as kingdoms, into one.
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The title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt. At first the
word pharaoh meant where the king lived, however after time it was
known as the title of the king of Egypt. The first pharaoh is
Menes.
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Lasted from 2700B.C. E. to 2200B.C. E. The time when early
pharaohs worked to unify Egypt.
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Located in Lower Egypt, Menes made this the capital of
Egypt.
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Is when they preserve a pharaohs body then wrapped them in
cloth. It was done to preserve the body by embalming and
drying.
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Pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid in about 2600 BCE. It took
about 22 years to build.
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Symbols or signs that stand for words or letters
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Huge stone structure that were built as tombs, or burial
places, for the pharaohs.
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A kind of paper made from papyrus, a reed plant growing along
the Nile River, that the ancient Egyptians used for writing.
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A group of soldiers found this stone near the city of Rosetta
in Egypt. It has the same passage carved in three kinds of writing:
Demotic (late Egypt) Ancient Greek Hieroglyphics
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Making Bread The way a country manages money and resources for
the production of goods and services.
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Nile River Red Sea Delta Upper Egypt Lower Egypt
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Why did Egyptians preserve the bodies of the dead through
mummification?
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Steep rapids in a river. (very shallow and rocky) Hard for
boats to pass through.
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Label them on your map, by drawing a line. Why did Cataracts
make it hard for Egyptians to trade from North to South?
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Flows northeast out of Lake Tana
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Group of people who go on a trip for a specific
reasons/purpose. Travel up and down the Nile River to trade with
other cities.
