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Egypt Ch. 5 Lesson 1

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flows north from Africa to the Mediterranean Sea; provided protection, resources, travel, trade, and fertile soil Nile River
dangerous, fast-moving rapids located in the southern part of the Nile river cataracts
branched or fan-shaped area of fertile marshland formed by waterways delta
a reed plant that grew along the shores of the Nile used to make paper, baskets, and more papyrus
a bucket on a long pole used to lift water from the river into the basins shadoof
system of writing made up of thousands of picture and sound symbols; symbols stood for objects,ideas, or sounds hieroglyphics
kingdom located in the south along the Nile River; Narmer was king Upper Egypt
kingdom located in the north near the Nile delta; conquered by King Narmer Lower Egypt
king of Upper Egypt; first king to rule all of Egypt after he unified both kingdoms Narmer
a line of rulers where power passes from father to son to grandson dynasty
geographic feature that protected Egypt from invasion from the north marshy deltas
geographic features that protected Egypt from invasion from the south dangerous cataracts
geographic feature that protected Egypt from invasion from the east and west of the Nile hot, sandy deserts
direction that the Nile River flows south to north
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