Egypt Review

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  1. 3. At 10 years old, became a pharaoh.
  2. 6. There are 6 _________________ along the Nile River. They are large rocks with waterfalls.
  3. 8. This leader was more interested in promoting trade than starting wars. Made great efforts to restore trade relations that had been interrupted by the Hyksos invasion.
  4. 10. Famers used this to calculate borders after flooding
  5. 12. She is the wife of Osiris and the mother of Horus. Goddess of motherhood and children. She has the ability to heal the sick.
  6. 13. Fine particles of fertile soil. It would be left behind by the Nile River.
  7. 14. Writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols.
  8. 18. Ruled for 66 years-conquerer and signed peace treaty
  9. 19. What type of land bordered the Nile River
  10. 20. Ruler of ancient Egypt
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  1. 1. The embalming process was _________________ to preserving the Pharaoh's body for the afterlife.
  2. 2. Leads human souls to Osiris for judgment. Egyptians prayed to him as they embalmed the dead.
  3. 4. Strong leader and general- 350 cities conquered
  4. 5. This leader tried to change Egypt's religion, which was based on the worship of many deities.
  5. 7. Government rule in which the same person is both the political leader AND the religious leader.
  6. 9. Under the leadership of pharaohs like Hatshepsut and Ramses II, Egypt was able to _____________________. Not only did trade increase, so did the amout of land Egypt controlled.
  7. 11. Narmer wanted to ___________________ Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
  8. 15. He has green skin. God of the underworld and the judge of all human souls.
  9. 16. God of light and pharaohs. He is the sky god. He is the son of Isis and Osiris
  10. 17. A fan-shaped area of silt where a river flows into the sea.
  11. 18. Worshiped as the sun god and ruler of all other gods. He created the world and everything in it.