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