Ancient Egypt 6th grade

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  1. 1. River a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead S
  2. 4. an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, known as “Ramses the Great”; skilled as a military leader; and responsible for building many monuments, including the temple at Abu Simbel
  3. 6. the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt
  4. 7. the natural features on Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water
  5. 9. a symbol used in hieroglyphics, a system of writing developed around 3000 B.C.E.
  6. 12. a written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations
  7. 13. a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E
  8. 14. a ruler of ancient Egypt
  9. 15. the plants of a place or region
  10. 16. a person who does farm work for wealthy landowners
  11. 17. of high birth or rank
  12. 18. the period of time someone rules, us ually royalty
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  1. 2. an existence after death
  2. 3. a body of water north of Africa
  3. 5. a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
  4. 8. the government or controlling power
  5. 10. a nation in northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E.Jordan River a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead SeaJordan River a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead SeaJordan River a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea
  6. 11. he first woman pharaoh of ancient Egypt
  7. 12. the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region