4th SOCIAL STUDIES BENCHMARK 2 REVIEW

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What made farming easier for people during the Agricultural Revolution?

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making tools

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a political and religious leader of ancient Egypt

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pharaoh

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a tomb with triangle-shaped sides

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pyramid

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a system of writing based on pictures rather than letters

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hieroglyphics

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a tall plant that ancient Egyptians used to make paper; the paper made from the plant of the same name

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papyrus

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Which characteristic does this example show? They believed people needed their bodies in good shape to reunite with if they were judged worthy of continuing on to the afterlife.

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Belief systems.

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Which characteristic does this example show? Pharaohs, scribes, priests, and warriors were at the top of the hierarchy; enslaved people and servants were at the bottom.

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Social Structure

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Which characteristic does this example show? Most people were farmers, but there were scribes, priests, and craftspeople, too.

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Specialization

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The Egyptians irrigation system helped them...

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move water inland for farming

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The written language that the Egyptians used is called...

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Hieroglyphics