Tuesday, February 26, 2019

2/26

  • Delta is a marshy region formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of the river.
  • Narmer was the king that may have possibly unified Upper and Lower Egypt.
  • Pharaoh is a god-king that ruled Egypt.
  • Theocracy is rule based on religious authority.
  • Pyramid is a resting place after death in a triangular form.
  • Mummification is the preserving bodies.
  • Hieroglyphics is a writing system used by early Egyptians.
  • Papyrus are reeds Egyptians used to write on.

  • How did being surrounded by deserts benefit Egypt?
It benefitted them because they did not have as many closer enemies.
  • How did the Egyptians view the pharaoh?
They viewed the pharaoh as a god.
  • Why did Egyptians mummify bodies?
Egyptians mummified bodies because they wanted to safely reach the other world.

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