Ancient Egypt and India

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  1. 5. Huge monument where the Pharaoh’s tomb is located.
  2. 10. Process of preserving the body, according to the Egyptian belief of afterlife.
  3. 11. Egyptians created new technologies to ______ the water of the Nile like canals and dams.
  4. 12. Because of the mummification, the Egyptians developed a good knowledge about ______.
  5. 13. Social class in Egypt responsible for learning the hieroglyphs, organizing and helping the Pharaoh.
  6. 14. Lower caste in the Caste system, responsible for cleaning and doing the worst jobs.
  7. 20. The _______ desert is located to West of Egypt.
  8. 23. The Nile River is an important way of __________ to trade and was also used to conquer other lands.
  9. 24. Type of religion that believes in several gods or spiritual forces.
  10. 27. Egyptians invented a calendar based on the Sun (one of their gods) and stars, showing good knowledge about ______.
  11. 28. Sacred Poems written in Vedic Sanskrit by the Indo-Aryans about their life and religion.
  12. 29. When the Nile River floods, it _______ the soil.
  13. 30. Egypt is located in North of __________ (continent)
  14. 31. People with a fixed place. They build villages, farms, raise cattle.
  15. 33. ______ was a kingdom to the South of Egypt, conquered because of its resources.
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  1. 1. Ancient ______ held an advanced civilization ruled by the Pharaoh.
  2. 2. Social class in Egypt under the Pharaoh, responsible for the religious ceremonies.
  3. 3. Country where the majority of its population is Hindu
  4. 4. The Nile Rive runs to the __________ Sea (North)
  5. 6. Hindus The ______ River is sacred to the Hidus, connected to the Goddess Ganga.
  6. 7. River responsible to fertilize the soil in Egypt after the flooding period.
  7. 8. pyramid: Pharaoh, priests, scribes, artisans and merchants, workers
  8. 9. The Indo-Aryans raised cattle and the _____ is sacred to them.
  9. 15. Early civilization, responsible for the Vedas, which settled in the North of South Asia.
  10. 16. South Asian River where early humans started a civilization.
  11. 17. Special support invented by the Egyptians to write information and communicate
  12. 18. The Nile River was considered a ______ from the gods and the Pharaoh had to performed rituals to celebrate it.
  13. 19. To calculate the construction of the pyramids, taxes, and harvest, the Egyptians developed a good knowledge in _____.
  14. 21. The ______ system and the Zero originated in the Gupta Empire, making calculation easier.
  15. 22. The Egyptians could produce more _____ thanks to the floods of the Nile River, making their population grow.
  16. 25. Group of mountains separating the Indian subcontinent from Central Asia.
  17. 26. The _______ system is a fixed social organization determined by birth.
  18. 32. The ______ Sea is to the East of Egypt