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- 3. Hatshepsut successful female pharaoh who increased trade and ruled for 20 years
- 8. a section of the Nile River with rapids and rocky terrain
- 9. fan-shaped region created when soil is deposited at the end of a river
- 12. Kingdom a stable period of Egyptian history from 2050 BCE to 1750 BCE
- 13. River longest river in the world that made civilization in Egypt possible
- 14. a tall pillar with four sides and a point at the top
- 18. ruler of Egypt
- 19. a body preserved in a way to prevent it from decomposing
- 20. life after death
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- 1. Egyptian writing system that used symbols for words or ideas
- 2. Egypt northern part of Egypt
- 4. Kingdom most successful period of Egyptian history that took place from 1550 BCE to 1050 BCE
- 5. a stone tomb with triangle-shaped sides that come together to form a point on top
- 6. Kingdom 500 year period of Egyptian history from 2700 BCE to 2200 BCE
- 7. a type of paper made out of reeds
- 10. a system of government ruled by religious leaders
- 11. Stone a large stone slab that was used to decode hieroglyphics
- 12. first king who unified Upper and Lower Egypt
- 15. Tut a young pharaoh, also known as King Tutankhamen, whose tomb was not disturbed
- 16. most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom
- 17. Egypt southern part of Egypt
- 21. the Great pharaoh and strong military leader who expanded his kingdom