Ancient Egypt

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The ancient Egyptians did not think ____ _____ was important. So, they pulled it out through the nose.

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The brain

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Ancient Egyptians put 4 internal organs in ______________.

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canopic jars

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Who would the people of Egypt blame if crops did not grow or if disease struck?

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the pharaoh who was both ruler and god

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The Rosetta Stone was important because

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it led to the decoding of hieroglyphics

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Buildings like the Great Pyramid of Giza MOST show ancient Egyptians believed in the

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existence of an afterlife

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What was the MAIN purpose of statues in ancient Egypt?

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to provide a connection to the gods

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Which of these BEST describes the relationship of religion to government in ancient Egypt? Options: the vizier made sure that citizens of all religions were treated fairly, the pharaoh was both head of state and representative to the gods, nobles ruled over local provinces, scribes recorded lists of property

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the pharaoh was both head of state and representative to the gods

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How did innovations such as Hieroglyphics in Egypt and Cuneiform in Mesopotamia impact societies?

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they increased the spreading of ideas

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Who is now thought to have built the pyramids?

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peasants

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Who was Hatshepsut?

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first female Pharaoh