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Ancient Egypt Vocabulary
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  • Question 1
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    a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river, typically where it diverges into several outlets

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    delta

    silt

    a large mess

    dynasty

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    sections where the river tumbles over rocks or a large waterfall

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    cataract

    rapids

    swell

    a tough time in life

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    a river in East Africa, the longest in the world, flowing North from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean

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    Nile River

    Amazon River

    Mississippi River

    Rock River

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    a ruler in ancient Egypt

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    Pharaoh

    Vizer

    Priest

    Slave

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    series of rulers sharing a common origin. They are usually, but not always, of the same family

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    dynasty

    family tree

    cousins

    none of the above

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    Apart from a writing material, ancient Egyptians employed this item in the construction of other artifacts, such as reed boats, mats, rope, sandals, and baskets

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    papyrus

    hemp

    thread

    wood

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    the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt

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    cuneiform

    hieroglyphics

    sign language

    calligraphy

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    life after death

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    afterlife

    a ghost

    you are gone

    none of the above

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    a group of travelers, as merchants or pilgrims, journeying together for safety in passing through deserts,hostile

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    caravan

    a line

    a group

    convoy

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    Copper is probably the first metal to be worked in Egypt . It was found in this containing 10 to 12% copper, which had to be smelted

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    ore

    coins

    meteors

    jewelry

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    a process of applying heat to ore in order to extract out a base metal. It is used to extract many metals from their ores, including silver, iron, copper, and other base metals

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    smelting

    melting

    cooking

    embalming

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