1. Egypt P E R eligion olitical conomy
Trade
•By 3200 BC, ________________ were trading with the ____________________
•Also traded up and down the Nile
–__________________
–Cattle
Granite blocks
Pharaohs
•Egyptian kings = ____________________
•The Egyptians viewed their pharaohs the same as the gods
–____________ WERE ____________
–Stood as center of _______________ as well as _____________________ and __________
Type of Government = __________________
Religion
•______________________
•2,000 gods and goddesses
•Built huge temples to honor gods
•Believed in ____________________
Osiris – god of the dead
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2. S I G A chievements ocial ntellectual eography
•Knowledge in __________ = skillful _________________
–_______________
–Palaces
•Egyptian Architects __________ to use __________ _____________ in homes, palaces and temples
•12 month, 365 day calendar from studying the stars
So accurate it was only ______________off from _____________ calendar year
•Very ________________ from the ________________ of ______________ Egypt’s united kingdom allowed
–High degree of ___________
–Stability
Cultural __________________ (staying the same)
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Social pyramid
•__________________________ – 4,100 miles long, flows northward
•Every year in July the river ________________ ______________________ leaving behind rich soil.
•The Nile is the _____________ river in the _____________!
Forbidden Deserts on either side of the Nile = Natural barriers
•Developed writing = ____________________
–____________________ writing system
•Developed written numbers for recording taxes
–Addition, subtraction