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SWBAT: identify how the Ancient Egyptians modified the environment to meet their needs, creating a complex and highly
developed civilization.
Di r ecti on s: Record the overview question and focus questions you will research in the chart below. Identify
key words that will help you locate information to answer each focus question. An example is provided below.
5. Economic System: How did the Egyptians use their economic resources to gain more goods and services?
(Examples; wheat, barley, use of Nile River, Sumer/Mesopotamia, Greece)
Overview Questions
Focus Question
What resources
were most
important for
producing goods
and services in
Egypt?
Key Words
Notes From Your Research
Focus Question
Key Words
Notes from your Research
Key Words
Notes from your Research
What
specialization of
labor occurred in
ancient Egypt?
Focus Question
What trade
existed between
Egypt and other
civilizations?