Ancient Egypt

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  1. 1. The 'soul' of ancient Egypt was the .... river.
  2. 5. The ancient Egyptians believed the pharaoh had ....... powers.
  3. 8. Which natural event occurred every year that provided rich and fertile soil for the ancient Egyptians?
  4. 10. Which continent is Egypt on?
  5. 11. What covered the land close to the Nile every year that made the land rich and fertile?
  6. 12. Priests and ..... could write and read hieroglyphics.
  7. 15. The Nile river was so important to the Ancient Egyptians that they worshipped it like a ....
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  1. 2. What is the name for the period when the Nile flooded?
  2. 3. What was the name of the ancient Egyptian style of writing?
  3. 4. What did the Nile river's annual flood cycle help set?
  4. 6. Who was the most important person in ancient Egypt?
  5. 7. Who was at the bottom of ancient Egyptian society?
  6. 9. The area where the Nile empties into the sea.
  7. 13. The ... lands were the barren deserts that separated ancient Egypt from neighbouring countries and invading armies.
  8. 14. The .... land was the fertile land on the banks of the Nile.