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Egypt midterm
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Social Studies
9th Grade
01/08/2013

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Term
nile
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culure, Egypt cannot exist without the nile
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scribe
Definition
a government official other than the main positions (ex. record keeper)
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feather
Definition
your after life depends on weather your heart is lighter than a feather
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Pharaoh
Definition
he lives in the great house
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pictograph
Definition
Egyptian writing
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ma'at
Definition
god of justice
they knew when the nile was going to flood
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Valley of the Kings
Definition
place where they keep the pyramids
designed to keep the physical body in tact
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spirit and body
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believed spirit of a person remained in the afterlife as long as the body is there
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mastabas
Definition
long rectangular vaults (grove sites)
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sirius
Definition
the dogs star
when they saw Sirius they knew they had "x" amount of days before it flooded
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