AP Notes, Outlines, Study Guides, Vocabulary, Practice Exams and more!

AP World History Ancient Egypt Flashcards

Primary tabs

Terms : Hide Images
72808988253000 YearsAbout how long Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted.0
7280898826DecorumLong lasting sense of what was appropriate in Egyptian culture that allowed for consistency.1
7280898827NileRiver that flows the length of Egypt from south to north.2
7280898828Mediterranean seaBody of water into which the Nile River empties.3
7280898829SiltFertile black material left behind after the Nile flooded that enriched farm land.4
7280898830KemetBlack Lands5
7280898831DeshretRed Lands6
7280898832InundationAnnual flooding of the Nile River7
7280898833DynastiesTime periods historians use to characterize Egyptian history.8
7280898834PharaohThe name given to Egyptian kings meaning "Great House."9
7280898835KaOne's spirit10
7280898836HorusThe God associated with Egyptian pharaohs.11
7280898837OsirisLord of the underworld.12
7280898838IsisWife of Osiris whose potent magic revived him after he had been murdered by Seth.13
Powered by Quizlet.com

Need Help?

We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.

For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.

If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.

Need Notes?

While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!