Africa: Shaped by Its History

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Africa: Shaped by Its History Ancient Egypt

What is History? History: record of important events including reasons for their causes

What is a Civilization? Society in which there is a high level of cultural and technological development Begins when writing and keeping of records is done

What does a civilization include? Cities, government, art, architecture, and social classes Social classes form when people do a variety of jobs Rich, poor, middle class

What are Economics? Economics: system for producing, distributing, consuming, and owning goods, services, and wealth

What is a Society? Society: organized group working together because of common interests

What is Archeology? Archeology: scientific study of material remains of past human life Remains may include fossils, artifacts, buildings

What is Anthropology? Anthropology: study of human beings and their ancestors through time and in relation to culture

Essential Question How do ancient civilizations along the Nile River become models of a well organized society?

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