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  1. 2. most successful period of Egyptian history that took place from 1550 BCE to 1050 BCE
  2. 7. northern part of Egypt
  3. 9. pharaoh and strong military leader who expanded his kingdom
  4. 10. a body preserved in a way to prevent it from decomposing
  5. 11. longest river in the world that made civilization in Egypt possible
  6. 12. 500 year period of Egyptian history from 2700 BCE to 2200 BCE
  7. 13. most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom
  8. 14. life after death
  9. 15. first king who unified Upper and Lower Egypt
  10. 17. ruler of Egypt
  11. 18. a system of government ruled by religious leaders
  12. 19. Stone a large stone slab that was used to decode hieroglyphics
Down
  1. 1. Egyptian writing system that used symbols for words or ideas
  2. 3. southern part of Egypt
  3. 4. fan-shaped region created when soil is deposited at the end of a river
  4. 5. a type of paper made out of reeds
  5. 6. a stone tomb with triangle-shaped sides that come together to form a point on top
  6. 8. successful female pharaoh who increased trade and ruled for 20 years
  7. 10. a stable period of Egyptian history from 2050 BCE to 1750 BCE
  8. 16. a section of the Nile River with rapids and rocky terrain