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Chapter 2 Vocabulary

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

EGYPT

A VERY WARM AND SUNNY DESERT WHICH RECEIVED A LITTLE RAINFALL.

NILE RIVER

A RIVER WHICH EGYPTIANS DRANK FROM AND BATHED IN, THEY ALSO USED IT FOR FARMING ,COOKING, AND CLEANING
Photo by Andrew Currie

CATARACTS

NARROW CLIFFS AND BOULDERS IN THE NILE FORM WILD RAPIDS.
Photo by alandberning

DELTA

AN AREA OF FERTILE SOIL.
Photo by ecstaticist

SAHARA

THE LARGEST DESERT IN THE WORLD.

SAHARA

THE LARGEST DESERT IN THE WORLD.

PAPYRUS

A REED PLANT USED TO MAKE BASKETS , SANDALS , AND RIVER RAFTS.
Photo by Ian W Scott

HIEROGLYPHICS

A COMPLEX WRITING SYSTEM.
Photo by Rav560

NARMER

ALSO KNOW AS MENES WHO GOT TWO KINGDOMS AND MADE THEM ONE.
Photo by Argenberg

DYNASTY

A LINE OF RULERS FROM ONE FAMILY.

PHARAOHS

THE EGYPTIANS KINGS, THE WORD PHARAOH MEANS GREAT HOUSE.
Photo by delphaber

DEITIES

GODS OR GODDESSES
Photo by Wonderlane

EMBALMING

A PROCESS TO PROTECT A PHARAOHS BODY.
Photo by Sanandreas

MUMMY

STRIPS OF LINEN COVER THE PHARAOHS BODY TO PROTECT HIM.
Photo by mamamusings

PYRAMIDS

FOR THE PHARAOH EGYPTIANS BUILT A MOUNTAIN LIKE TOMB.
Photo by sdhaddow

KING KHUFU

A GIANT PYRAMID BUILT FOR KING KHUFU.
Photo by Arch_Sam

GIZA

GIZA IS A PLACE AND IN IT IS A PYRAMID THAT IS 500FT TALL
Photo by fritzon

THEBES

SOMEONE MOVED THERE CAPITAL SOUTH FROM MEMPHIS TO THIS CITY.
Photo by cmh2315fl

TRIBUTE

FORCED PAYMENTS
Photo by -Reji

AHMOSE

A PRINE WHO DROVE THE HYKSOS OUT OF EGYPT
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HATSHEPSUT

A QUEEN WHO CAME TO POWER IN EGYPT
Photo by S J Pinkney

INCENSE

A MATERIAL BURNED FOR ITS PLEASANT SMELL.

THUTMOSE III

HATSHEPSUTS NEPHEW

AKHENATON

SOMEONE CHANGED THERE NAME TI AKHENATON WHICH MEANS SPIRIT OF ATON.
Photo by dalbera

TUTANKHAMEN

THE NEW PHARAOH WHO WAS 10 YEARS OLD.
Photo by themarina

RAMESE III

A king who reigned for the remarkable 66 years

NUBIA

A region
Photo by sdhaddow

KUSH

A ring on Nubia later known as kush

SAVANNAS

Grassy plains, stretch across South Africa and the Sahara.
Photo by Stormsignal

KERMA

Weak ones made a kingdom called kerma
Photo by D-Stanley

NAPATA

Kush it's kings ruled from the city of napata.

KASHTA

A king who headed north with a powerful army.

PIYE

His soldiers began the conquest of Egypt that his son Piye completed in 728 B.C.
Photo by Rita Willaert

MEROE

A city by the Nile River.
Photo by sdhaddow