1. Eleanor M. Savko
Vocabulary
Early
Civilizations
Of Africa
Egypt
6/9/2018
Chapter 1,
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Chapter 1 or 2
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2. Major result of migration, trade, and warfare
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3. Cultural Diffusion
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4. Skilled in reading and writing
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5. Scribe
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6. Upper Egypt began with the first _______ and ended in a _______ at the Mediterranean Sea.
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7. Cataract
Delta
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8. The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are known as the
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9. Torah
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10. A ruling family
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11. Dynasty
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12. Grassy plains
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13. Savannas
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14. Waterfalls that prevent easy travel along rivers
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15. Cataracts
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16. The largest desert in the world
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17. Sahara
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18. Parents and children living and working together as a unit
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19. Nuclear family
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20. Why do West African merchants pay a high price for salt?
Daily Double!!
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21. Scarce in West Africa
Daily Double
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22. Osiris was the god of
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23. The Nile
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24. This person supervised government matters in Egypt’s Old Kingdom
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25. Vizier
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26. The oldest peace treaty in Egypt was between Egypt and the
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27. Hittites
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28. A major accomplishment in Egypt’s Old Kingdom was
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29. The Great Pyramids
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30. Spiritual leaders that interpret gods will
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31. Prophets
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32. Camels brought from Asia into Africa helped to increase trade across the
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33. Sahara
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34. The top social class in ancient societies was typically occupied by
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35. Priests and Nobles
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36. Main features that characterizes civilization
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37. Water and Government
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38. Populations of early villages were able to grow due to
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39. Surplus
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40. What quality did the first early civilizations, such as Egypt and Mesopotamia, have in common?
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41. They formed near major rivers
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42. What new war technology did the Hyksos invaders bring to Egypt?
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43. Horse drawn war chariots
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44. A major accomplishment during Egypts Old Kingdom
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45. Pyramids
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46. Scribes were valuable because of their skill in
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47. Reading and writing
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48. This was the world’s first civilization located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
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49. Sumer
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50. How did Sumerians view the after life?
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51. A grim underworld with no way out
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