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Unit 1 - Neolithic Revolution and River Valley Civilizations
Video Analysis: Ancient Egypt - Homework
Directions: While watching the Ancient Egypt: Crash Course video, answer the questions listed below.
This is interactive, so you will need to stop, pause, and rewind the video in order to answer the questions
effectively. Use the space on the back for extra space. (MUST RE WATCH VIDEO)
1. Geographically, explain where Egypt is located.
2. How did the Nile shape the world view of Ancient Egyptians? (What people thought about them)
3. How did the Nile affect Ancient Egyptian view of the afterlife?
4. What was the purpose of the pyramids? Why were they built?
5. Why were cats significant to Ancient Egyptians?
6. What would happen to pharaohs upon their death?
7. What military technology made the Middle Kingdom formidable? (to gain respect through fear)
8. What mistake did the pharaohs of the New Kingdom make?
9. Give two fascinatingly interesting details/facts about King Tut.
10. What is unique about the longevity (long existence) of Ancient Egypt?
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