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What is an island?

A body of land completely

surrounded by water

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What is a dynasty?

A line of rulers who belong to the

same family

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What is statistics?

Are facts or information

represented by numbers.

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What is Pyramids?

Ancient burial tombs of Egyptian

pharaohs.

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What is a gulf?

Part of an ocean that extends into

land.

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What is an aristocracy?

  The class of a society made up of members of noble

families, usually the most powerful group.

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What is a tariff?

A tax on goods and services

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What is the Nile River?

  Located in Egypt, this river flows from south

to north.

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What is a reservoir?

  A natural or artificial lake used to store

water

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What is a monarchy?

Government rule by a king or queen

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What is a surplus?

A extra supply of a product

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Who was King Tutankhamun?

The ancient Egyptian “boy

king” whose rule showed great

wealth of the New Kingdom

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What is an isthmus?

        A narrow strip of land that

connects two larger bodies of

land

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What is a republic?

  A form of government where

citizens elect representatives to

speak or act for them

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What is a division of labor?

   A way of dividing the work a society does into a variety of tasks to be performed by different individuals

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What is the Rosetta Stone?

    An artifact that unlocked the

mystery of Ancient Egyptian

hieroglyphic writing

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What is a fjord?

A deep narrow inlet of an ocean

between high steep cliffs.

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What is an oligarchy?

A type of government where a small group of

citizens control decision making.

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What is the Gross National Product (GNP) or Gross

Domestic Product (GDP).?

   The total value of goods or services

produced by a country during a

year

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Who are the Ancient Egyptians?

Began the field of astronomy by

identifying five of the solar

system’s planets.