Ancient Egypt

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Across
  1. 2. female pharaoh, increased peace and trade in Egypt
  2. 7. an important sea in Egypt used for trade routes
  3. 9. Egyptians were the first to practice __________. They would perform surgery and set broken bones
  4. 11. worlds largest desert, very hot with little rain
  5. 12. government where one person is the political and religious leader
  6. 14. Discovery of this pharaoh's tomb help historians learn more about ancient Egyptian culture
  7. 17. invented to track the flooding of the Nile river
  8. 19. Egyptian writing system
Down
  1. 1. Swamp/marsh (geographic feature that protected Egypt in the North)
  2. 3. A place to bury/honor deceased pharaohs
  3. 4. Social class with slaves and peasants
  4. 5. Egyptian king/queen
  5. 6. Most successful pharaoh, conquered many lands and built temples
  6. 7. Social class with farmers, artisans, merchants
  7. 8. the main river in Egypt
  8. 10. bringing water from the rivers to the farm fields
  9. 13. Fast moving waters with rocky boulders/cliffs (protected Egypt to the south)
  10. 15. an important sea in Egypt used for trade routes
  11. 16. Egyptian paper
  12. 18. Social class with most power