Ancient Egypt: Chapter 4 Review



Ancient Egypt: Chapter 4 Review

|Lesson 1 |The Nile River is the world’s longest river. |

|Geography of Egypt |Yearly floods and silt made the Nile Valley very fertile. |

| |Irrigation technology made framing very productive. |

| |The Nile River was the main travel route. |

|Lesson 2 |Menes unites Upper and Lower Egypt world’s largest government |

|Land of Pharaohs |Pharaoh was central to Egypt’s government economy and religion |

| |Writing was called hieroglyphics, way to communicate over long distances |

| |Ordinary people worked on government building projects |

| |Strained economy and people - revolt |

|Lesson 3 |Trade and war linked Egypt with neighbors |

|Ancient Egyptian Civilization |Egypt becomes a wealthy empire |

| |Hatshepsut expands trade (female) |

| |King Tut tomb found – much information |

| |Very knowledgeable about medicine, math and science |

|Lesson 4 |Ordinary people worked same way for thousands of years |

|Daily Life in Egypt |Syrians and Nubians slaves worked with Egyptians |

| |Most farmers work on large farms owned by powerful families |

| |Most people live in crowed towns and cities, were craft workers |

|Geography Skill |A map scale is a unit of measure to relate distance on a map |

|Map Scales |Large-scale maps- measures distance in (places up close) smaller units (more details) |

| |Small-scale maps- measure distance in larger units (great distances) |

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