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chapter 2 Vocabulary
Citizen's High World History
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History
9th Grade
04/10/2010

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silt
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rich soil and other materials that have been brought together in an area by moving water
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pyramids
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buildings with four sides shaped like triangles. The sides come together to form a point at the top.
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pharaohs
Definition
rulers of ancient Egypt
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afterlife
Definition
life after one's death
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mummies
Definition
mummies preserved with salts and chemicals so that they will last
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hieroglyphics
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pictures and symbols used as form of writing
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papyrus
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a tall water plant found in northern Africa and southern Europe
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religion
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a belief in a god or gods
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religious
Definition
having to do with religion
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