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CIVILIZATION

• Definition: complex society

WHY DOES EGYPT MEET THE CRITERIA OF CIVILIZATION

• Egypt meets the criteria because it has the nine eliments.
• A few examples would be geography and surplus food.

THE NINE ELEMENTS OF CIVILIZATION

• Surplus food
• Government
• Writing
• Architecture
• Orginized religion

NINE ELIMINATES

• Job specialization
• Increased warfare
• Trade and industry
• Hierarchy

WHEN DID EGYPT EXIST

GEOGRAPHY

WHERE IS EGYPT LOCATED.

• Egypt is located in the north easter continent Africa
• Longitude is 30'East latitude is 30'North

EGYPT'S GEOGRAPHY

• Egypt is split up into two lands the black land and red land.
• The Nile river. (4,000 miles long)
• The nile comes from the highlands of Ethiopia.
• Egypt has annual flooding of the nile.
• Egypt has fertile farm land

HOW DID THE GEOGRAPHY AFFECT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CIVILATION

• The geography helped the Egyptians due to The Annual Floods.
• The deserts was not that helpful to the development because of the heat.

SURPLUS FOOD

HOW DID EGYPT DEVELOP A FOOD SURPLUS

• Developed through farming and hunting.

WHAT DID THE EGYPTIANS EAT

• Water fowl
• Bread
• Vegetables

SOCIAL HIERARCHY

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JOB SPECIALIZATION

SOME EXAMPLES OF JOBS PEOPLE HAD

• Farmers
• Trader/carvens
• Government officials
• King/pharaoh

INCREASED WARFARE

ENEMIES OF EGYPT

• Asyria
• Phoenicia
• Romans
• Hi Tights

MAJOR BATTLES OF EGYPT

• Meggido
• Kaddesh

GOVERNMENT

THE STRUCTURE OF EGYPTS GOVERNMENT

• Monarchy/ruled by one person

IS GOVERMENT RELATED TO RELIGION

• Yes Because The parogh prayed for the annual floods.

ARCHITECTURE

Egypt used a mixture of straw and mud to make the bricks.
What is an architectural achievement of Egypt? One would be the pyramids.

ORGANIZED RELIGION

EGYPTS RELIGION

• The Egyptian religion did not have a name
• Praised hapi god of after life
• Anoubus god of mummification
• Osiris god of living and dead
• Amon-re protected rich and poor

TRADE

EXAMPLES OF THINGS THAT WERE TRADED

• Gold
• Silver
• Copper
• Ostrich feathers and eggs
• Ivory

THING THAT WERE TRADED

• Fine Potery
• Ebony wood
• Spices
• Panther skins
• African boomerangs

WRITING

THE WRITTEN LANGUAGE AND INPORTANT WRITTINGS.

• Hieroglyphics
• How they hunted and gatherd.

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