L1 History - Egyptians

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L1 History - Egyptians

Learning objective

• It began about 5,000 years ago in the Nile River valley

• People settled there as early as 6000 BC

• And by around 3100 BC , Upper and Lower Egypt had united under one ruler ( a pharaoh )

Some foundational information

Where did it begin 5,000 years ago ?

A

The Amazon River

B

The Nile Valley

C

The Land of Pisa

D

The Nile River Valley

Egyptains worshipped many different ifols and dieties

Egyptians believed in life after death and preserved bodies through mummification so the soul could live on.

They worshipped over 2,000 deities, each with different roles.

Ancient Egyptian Language

Egyptian writing used over 700 symbols and was essential for record‑keeping, religion, and government. Hieroglyphics appear on tomb walls, monuments, and papyrus.

Over how many symbols did the Egyptian writing system use ?

A

500

B

700

C

1000

D

1,000

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