Ancient Egypt

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Rapids along the Nile River were called____________________?

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Cataracts

Front

What was the title used by the rulers of Egypt called?

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Pharaoh

Front

A series of rulers from the same family is called a ________________.

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Dynasty

Front

Which period lasted from about 2700 to 2200 BC in Egyptian history that began shortly after Egypt was unified?

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Old Kingdom

Front

The people of middle class in Egypt were the ________________?

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Lesser government officials, scribes, and a few rich craftspeople

Front

Huge triangular tombs built by the Egyptians and other peoples were called________________?

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Pyramids

Front

They were the lowest class of people in ancient Egypt besides the servants and slaves. They were the _______?

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Farmers

Front

Egyptian pharaoh; he ruled during Egypt’s Old Kingdom and is known for the many monuments built to honor him. He was named_______?

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Khufu

Front

Which body of water does the Nile River flow into? Options: Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Pacific Ocean, Persian Gulf

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Mediterranean Sea

Front

Egyptian writing material was: Clay tablet, paper, hieroglyphics, papyrus

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papyrus