AP World History Ancient Egypt Flashcards
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| 7280898825 | 3000 Years | About how long Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted. | 0 | |
| 7280898826 | Decorum | Long lasting sense of what was appropriate in Egyptian culture that allowed for consistency. | 1 | |
| 7280898827 | Nile | River that flows the length of Egypt from south to north. | 2 | |
| 7280898828 | Mediterranean sea | Body of water into which the Nile River empties. | 3 | |
| 7280898829 | Silt | Fertile black material left behind after the Nile flooded that enriched farm land. | 4 | |
| 7280898830 | Kemet | Black Lands | 5 | |
| 7280898831 | Deshret | Red Lands | 6 | |
| 7280898832 | Inundation | Annual flooding of the Nile River | 7 | |
| 7280898833 | Dynasties | Time periods historians use to characterize Egyptian history. | 8 | |
| 7280898834 | Pharaoh | The name given to Egyptian kings meaning "Great House." | 9 | |
| 7280898835 | Ka | One's spirit | 10 | |
| 7280898836 | Horus | The God associated with Egyptian pharaohs. |  | 11 |
| 7280898837 | Osiris | Lord of the underworld. |  | 12 |
| 7280898838 | Isis | Wife of Osiris whose potent magic revived him after he had been murdered by Seth. |  | 13 |