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Delta   show
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show Something that was used to lift water onto fields to help water the plants and crops.  
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show Means the joining of separate parts into one. Also a longer term for unifies.  
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Pharaoh   show
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show Began in 3100 b.c. when Upper Egypt united with Lower Egypt. It ended in 2000 b.c. when Upper Egypt rebelled against Lower Egypt.  
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Mummification   show
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show Were built out of cliffs of stone and were built as burial places/tombs for the pharaohs  
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show A writing system that the ancient egyptians used in Egypt. It had over 800 picture symbols  
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show It had the same passage written in three different languages; greek, hieroglyphics, and demotic. in 1822, Jean Champollion discovered the stone and since she could read greek, she was able to decode hieroglyphics.  
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show A reed plant that grew along the Nile River. Egyptians used it as a type of paper.  
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Economy   show
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Expedition   show
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Cataract   show
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Social Pyramid   show
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show Loose soil carried by water.  
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Menes   show
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show The pharaoh who's pyramid was built in 2600 b.c.; took 22 years to build; and was made of entire cliffs of stone  
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show The french scholar that discovered the Rosetta Stone in 1822, and decoded hieroglyphics.  
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Imhotep   show
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show A pharaoh who's army attacked Lower Egypt and defeated the Hyksos. After, a new period of Egyptian history began; the New Kingdom  
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show Egypt reached its greatest glory under his rule. Became pharaoh in 1546 b.c. Made many allies and traded with people in Africa, Asia, and Southern Europe.  
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show The first woman pharaoh known to history. Took responsibilities of being a pharaoh seriously. Gave Egypt a long period of peace and wealth. Was also a great builder.  
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show Became pharaoh in 1379 b.c. Forbade the worship of Amon, the chief god, and made Egypt a monotheistic country. He made everyone only worship Aton, the sun god. He was so unpopular that when he died, people forgot him.  
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Ramses II   show
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show Were skilled in warfare and in battle, they used horses and chariots. The Egyptains did not know about these things.  
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Tutankhamun (King Tut)   show
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Egypt   show
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Nile River   show
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Lower Egypt   show
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show Located in Southern Egypt. Called Upper Egypt because the Nile flows upstream in that region.  
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Memphis   show
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