Ch. 3 Ancient Egypt and Nubia

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The Nile River affected Ancient Egyptian life by creating

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rich farmland in the river valley

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The Egyptian pharaohs ruled with absolute power over

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all Egyptians

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Religion played an important part of Egyptian life by

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explaining natural events to the people.

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How did the ancient Egyptians demonstrate their belief in life after death?

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They preserved the bodies of their dead

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Because Ancient Egyptian civilization was located on the banks of the Nile River, Egypt had

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rich farmland

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Egyptian rulers governed their empire

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by maintaining absolute power over the people

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In ancient Egypt, a very important religious practice was to

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prepare the dead for the afterlife

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To keep track of the kingdom's growing wealth ancient Egyptians began to

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use hieroglyphics

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Because of Nubia's location between Egypt and Central Africa, it was

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a center for trade

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a huge building with four sloping triangular-shaped walls

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pyramid