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Sweet! Dunkers ppts are awkward yet phenomenal just like us! Im so glad she spent 18 hours on this one! Its Power point TUES! PPT!

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Our Next Unit At the bottom of the Unit Overview Can you name the 1 st four river civilizations?!?! 1.Nile = Egypt 2.Tigris/Euphrates = Mesopotamia 3.Indus = India 4.Hwang Hi = China

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ANCIENT EGYPT 1 of 4 River civilizations! On the NILE Many factors/cultures influenced!

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GEOGRAPHY Animals from Central Africa lived there (croc/Hippos) The Gift of the Nile Annual flooding June through October As Water recedes, Leaves behind silt (crud) good for farming! Egyptians would make small canals for irrigation SO = farm land doubles Sunny, Frost Free Protection from Sea & Desert/Swampland Now = Desert THEN = SWAMPLAND

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STEPS TOWARD CIVILIZATION 1 st started w/ Stone Too Hard / Time consuming! Papyrus (paper) = swamp material cut into strips and put together THEY NEED TO WRITE! Heiro glyphics Sacred- To carve STEPS TOWARD CIVILIZATION Seriously, cant we find something better than this! Im MIZ! Glen

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BUT no one knows how to read Hieroglyphics! UNTIL ROSETTA STONE Napoleons Army found stone w/ carving & 3 languages

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EGYPTIAN SETTLEMENTS UNITED IN 3200 BC! MENES RULED Crushed Rebellions Gained New Territory Irrigation Trade & Prosperity UPPER EGYPT LOWER EGYPT

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MENES starts a Dynasty aka: Rulers who follow blood lines 2500 years = 30 dynasties Pharaohs Emerge King w/ Ultimate Power Great House

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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION BEGINS TO BE CHARACTERIZED BY KINGDOMS

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Did you get that? Lets see! Please put away your notes

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CLICKERS! 100% on questions = class points

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1. There are ___ class periods in a school day at Prairie Ridge a.2 b.4 c.9 d.11 0 of 30

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2. Egypt is now a desert, but used to be a __________ 0 of 30 1.Swamp 2.Mountain range 3.Fertile plain 4.Rain forest

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3. What is the Gift of the Nile? 1.Protective deserts 2.Monsoons 3.Flooding 4.Swampland 0 of 30

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4. When did the Gift of the Nile occur? 0 30 1. May - August 2.July Sept 3.June October 4.August - November

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5. _______ allows for farms to be doubled in size. 1.The Nile 2.Rain dance 3.Menes 4.Irrigation 0 of 30

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6. Heiro means 1.To carve 2.Sacred 3.To write 4.Protected 0 of 30

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7. _______ is swamp material cut into strips 1.Papyrus 2.Silt 3.Crud 4.paper 0 of 30

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8. Who united Upper & Lower Egypt? 1.Menace 2.Menes 3.Malice 4.Mohesha 0 of 30

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9. What year did Menes unite Egypt? 1.3200 BCE 2.1600 BCE 3.3200 AD 4.1600 AD 0 30

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10. Which of the following did NOT occur after Egypt was united? 1.Trade Increased 2.Irrigation increased 3.Dynasties ended 4.Rebellions were crushed 0 of 30

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11. In 2500 years, how many Dynasties existed? a.10 b.20 c.30 d.40 0 of 30

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12. Ancient Egyptian history is categorized by 1.Kingdoms 2.Dynasties 3.Emperors 4.Wars 0 of 30

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13. This unit is over Egypt & Mesopotamia 1.True 2.False 0 of 30

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14. Tomorrow we have a short day. 1.True 2.False 0 30

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15. A Primary source is something written by someone who was at the event. 1.True 2.False 0 of 30

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HWK: Boxes of Joy Using source packet