Stuff for Mr.Sipes Social Studies test on Sec1 and notes on Ancient Egypt
Things that could be on the Social Studies Ancient Egypt Test
Terms
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- gods had to marry
- godesses
- Howard Carter
- discovered King Tuts Tomb
- B.C.E. (politically correct)
- Before the Current Era (used instead of B.C.(so no one is offended)
- polytheistic
- if you believe in many gods
- A.D.
- Anno Domini
- bronze (is made out of what)
- copper and tin
- civilizatin
- a society with cities, a government, and social classes
- domesticate
- to adapt wild plants and animals for human use
- polytheism
- belief in many gods
- C.E.- Current Era (politically correct)
- used in stead of A.D. (so no one is offended)
- Anno Domini
- the year of our lord
- gods might even marry
- family (brothersand sisters or cousins might marry)
- hunter-gatherer
- people that hunted animals for meat and clothing
- Pharaohs were considered
- Gods
- "the gift of the Nile"
- Egypt
- Akhenaten
- changed Egypt to monotheism
- hyksos?
- ruler of the uplands
- Menes
- united upper and lower Egypt
- ethnic groups
- groups that share languages, religions, family ties, and customs
- monotheistic
- if you believe in one god
- monotheism
- belief in one god
- Egypt
- a country in North Africa, officially Arab Republic of Egypt
- migrate
- to move from one place to another
- Meroe
- capital of Nubia
- Menes took the title of
- Pharaoh
- alloy
- mix of metals
- Hatshepsut
- Female Pharaoh
- B.C.
- Before Christ
- surplus
- more than needed
- Bantu-speakers settled in
- Central and South Africa
- Nubia
- an ancient region in North Africa
- Louis Leakey
- discovered people in Egypt?
- Jean Champollion
- Heiroglyphics
- Ibis
- sacred bird of Ancient Egypt
- Herodotus
- Father of History
- Nubia was probably the first place in Africa where
- iron was made
- Pharaoh stands for
- Great House
- dynasties
- different families
- Hieroglyphics
- Egyptian writing