Ancient EGYPT

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Can you name the 1st four river civilizations?!?!

Nile = EgyptTigris/Euphrates = MesopotamiaIndus = IndiaHwang Hi = China

ANCIENT EGYPT1 of 4 River civilizations!On the NILEMany factors/cultures influenced!

GEOGRAPHYAnimals from Central Africa lived there(croc/Hippos)The Gift of the Nile Annual floodingJune through OctoberAs Water recedes, Leaves behind silt (crud) good for farming!Egyptians would make small canals for irrigationSO = farm land doublesSunny, Frost FreeProtection from Sea & Desert/SwamplandNow = DesertTHEN = SWAMPLAND

STEPS TOWARD CIVILIZATION1st started w/ StoneToo Hard / Time consuming!

Papyrus (paper) = swamp material cut into strips and put togetherTHEY NEED TO WRITE!

Heiro glyphics

Sacred- To carve

STEPS TOWARD CIVILIZATION

Seriously, cant we find something better than this! Im MIZ!

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BUT no one knows how to read Hieroglyphics!

UNTILROSETTA STONENapoleons Army found stone w/ carving & 3 languages

EGYPTIAN SETTLEMENTSUNITED IN 3200 BC! MENES RULEDCrushed RebellionsGained New TerritoryIrrigationTrade & Prosperity UPPER EGYPTLOWER EGYPT

MENES starts a Dynastyaka: Rulers who follow blood lines2500 years = 30 dynasties

Pharaohs EmergeKing w/ Ultimate PowerGreat House

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION BEGINS TO BE CHARACTERIZED BY KINGDOMS

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249110of302. Egypt is now a desert, but used to be a __________

0 of 30SwampMountain rangeFertile plainRain forest3. What is the Gift of the Nile?

Protective desertsMonsoonsFloodingSwampland0 of 304. When did the Gift of the Nile occur?

030 May - AugustJuly SeptJune OctoberAugust - November5. _______ allows for farms to be doubled in size.

The NileRain danceMenesIrrigation0of306. Heiro means

To carveSacredTo writeProtected0 of 307. _______ is swamp material cut into strips

PapyrusSiltCrudpaper0of308. Who united Upper & Lower Egypt?

MenaceMenesMaliceMohesha0 of 309. What year did Menes unite Egypt?

3200 BCE1600 BCE3200 AD1600 AD03010. Which of the following did NOT occur after Egypt was united?

Trade IncreasedIrrigation increasedDynasties endedRebellions were crushed0 of 3011. In 2500 years, how many Dynasties existed?

102030400 of 3012. Ancient Egyptian history is categorized by

KingdomsDynastiesEmperorsWars0of3013. This unit is over Egypt & Mesopotamia

TrueFalse0 of 3014. Tomorrow we have a short day.

TrueFalse03015. A Primary source is something written by someone who was at the event.

TrueFalse0 of 30HWK:Boxes of Joy Using source packet