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| What geographical feature acts as Egypts natural borders? |
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| What geographical feature provided Egypt transportation, fertile soil, and was worshipped as a god? |
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| Who are the gods of the sun, death, and embalming? |
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Sun: Ra
Death: Osiris
Embalming: Anubis |
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| Which crown represented Lower Egypt? |
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| Which crown represented Upper Egypt? |
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| In Egyptian society, how were the pharaohs viewed? |
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| Which group in Egyptian society was responsible for building the pyramids? |
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| Describe the Egyptian nobles. |
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| could potentially move upwards in society |
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| Describe the Egyptian peasants. |
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| cultivated the pharos land, built various things. |
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| Describe slavery in Egyptian society. |
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- occured in new kingdom
- aquired by wars
- nubians and other asian groups
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| perserving the body for the afterlife. |
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| who is the pharaoh that unified upper and lower egypt? |
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| what was the first capital of Egypt? |
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| which pharaoh had the pyramid of Giza built? |
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| Which pharoh pictured herself as a man in order to illicit strength and confidence? |
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| which pharaoh was known for sending out major trade expeditions? |
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| an ancient bulliten board. |
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| What pharaoh tried to institute monotheism? |
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| which god did this pharaoh say was THE god that was to be worshipped? |
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| Which pharaoh was known for conquering territory in Northern Africa and the middle east? |
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| Which pharaoh created the temple of Abu Simbel as propoganda to institute fear into foreigners? |
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| Which pharaoh lost the battle of kadesh? |
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| who is considered the exodus pharaoh? |
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| what were the two northern indian cities? |
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| they were nomadic warriors of Indo-European ancestory |
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| What is the caste system? |
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| a rigid social group membership in which is determined at birth and never changes during a persons life. |
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| Describe who Chandragupta is. |
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| a young warrior who stirred up a revoltn India. he ruled by force and fear. |
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| He is a Chinese ruler who spread the teaching of buddhism. |
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| what was the religion that developed when the Aryans and the indus valley natives blended their societies together. |
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| what are the hindu holy writings called? |
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| an ethical law of cause and effect |
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| the rebirth of the inner self in another body. |
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| the condition of release from pain and selfishness |
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| who is the founder of Buddhism? |
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| Describe who Ch'in Shih Huang-ti is. |
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| the first chinese emperor. |
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| what were the contributions of classical china? |
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| surgery and a number system |
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| a religion developed by confucius and it outlined the way of life for those who wished to be good at all times |
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| a religion that taught that suffering, pain, bloodshed, and chaos were a result of the unnaturalness of peoples lives. |
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| who is considered the best preserved mummy in history? |
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| what was the name of the road that was an extensive trading route that stretched over the asian continent to the edge of Europe? |
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