Ancient Egypt

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  1. 3. a body preserved in a way that prevents it from decomposing
  2. 4. northern egypt
  3. 6. fan-shaped region created when soil is deposited at the end of a river
  4. 9. life after death
  5. 11. a stone tomb with triangle shaped sides that come together to form a point on top
  6. 12. famous pharaohs whose tomb was unraided
  7. 13. a stable period of Egyptian history from 2050 BCE to 1750 BCE
  8. 16. a system of government ruled by religious leaders
  9. 18. a tall pillar with 4 sides and a point on the top
  10. 20. type of paper made out of reeds
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  1. 1. most successful period of egyptian history that took place from 1550 B.C to 1050 B.C
  2. 2. successful female pharaoh who increased trade and ruled for 20 years
  3. 5. southern Egypt
  4. 7. longest river in the world that made civilization in Egypt possible
  5. 8. 500-year period of Egyptian history from 2700 BCE to 2200 BCE
  6. 10. a section of the nile river with rapids and rocky terrian
  7. 14. first pharaoh who united upper and lower egypt
  8. 15. ruler of egypt
  9. 17. egyptian writing system that used symbols for words or ideas
  10. 19. most famous pharaoh of the old kingdom