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Egypt
Egypt flash cards for Mrs. Stephenson's class
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History
6th Grade
12/03/2013

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delta
Definition
triangular area of land made from soil deposited by a river
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pharoh
Definition
rulers of Egypt (king + pharoh)
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dynasty
Definition
a series of rulers from the same family
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Menes
Definition
Egypts first "Pharoh"
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Old Kingdom
Definition
A period in egyptian time that last 500 years (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
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Khufu
Definition
Ruled in 2500 BCs and was very famous
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Nobles
Definition
People from rich or powerful families
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Afterlife
Definition
Life after death
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Mummies
Definition
specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth
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Elite
Definition
people of wealth and power
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Pyramids
Definition
huge, stone tombs with four triangle shaped sides that met in a point on top
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Engineering
Definition
the application of science knowledge for practical purposes
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