Delta- A marshy region formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of a river
Narmer- Was an Ancient Egyptian King of the Early Dynastic Period
Pharaoh- A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader
Theocracy- a government in which the ruler is viewed as a divine figure; a government controlled by religious leaders
pyramid- A massive structure with a rectangular base and four triangular sides, like those that were built in Egypt as burial places for old kingdom Pharaohs
mummification- A process of embalming and drying corpses to prevent them from decaying
hieroglyphic- an ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas an sounds
papyrus- a tall reed that grows in the Nile delta, used by ancient Egyptians to make a paper like material for writing
3. The deserts provided protection form invaders.
4. The Pharaoh was viewed as a political and religious leader of all the people
5. They mummified bodies to preserve them for the next life
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