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Ancient Egyptians had a very strict religion specifically involving the afterlife. The Egyptians believed that if you had lived a good life you would have to prove it by completing many different task before they sent you to heaven, after completing the task you would have to get your heart weighed and if it was heavier then a feather it meant that you had lived a bad life so Ammit would eat your heart and you would seize to exist but if your heart was lighter than a feather you would live a happy life in heaven.

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Egypt has a very unique geography. It is isolated from the rest of the world with the deserts and mountains and connected to it by the Nile river. The Nile was essential to Egyptian survival because it was not only a big source of, water but they could use the land to farm. The mountains and the deserts on the other hand helped the Egyptians have a sustaining culture and provide barriers against attackers. Ultimately Egypt’s unique geography helped build a civilization and uphold it.

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The ancient Egyptians were the original creators of makeup, however they applied make up everyday but it was a lot different then our everyday makeup. But the makeup would have to be really good for it to still be around today.

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By the South, West, and East, Egypt is surrounded by harsh terrains,  mountains and deserts. They are very harsh living conditions but they serve the duty of protecting Egypt from attacks from outsiders. These natural barriers also helped sustain the Egyptian culture.

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The Nile river was a large part of the Egyptian culture. First of all it helped Egypt grow and build up a surplus of food. It helped the Egyptians trade with the rest of the world and gain wealth. It also helped the Egyptians transport through Egypt.

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The Egyptians also made musical instruments such as the harp and the French horn. They must have done a really good Job with making instruments because their still around today.

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The way they made sails must have been a good way to make them because their still around today.

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Out of the many things the Egyptians made one of them was a tumbler lock. They did a really good job of thinking of the Tumbler Lock because people could protect their homes.

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Ancient Egyptians believed that it was very important to follow their religion carefully, because they thought that if they did it ensured that their human lives would reflect divine harmony.

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On top is the Pharaoh
Below the Pharaoh is the Viziers & High Priests
Below the Viziers & High Priests is Royal overseers
Below Royal Overseers is District Governors
Under the District Governors is the Scribes
Under the Scribes is the Artisans
At the very bottom of the Pyramid is the Farmers and Laborers

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Ancient Egypt did not have a currency to buy things so they made everything they could.

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Egyptians traded with each other to get the things they wanted.

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Egyptians traded with Greece, Crete, Rhodes, Cyprus

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Pharaohs had the most power because the Egyptians believed that the Pharaoh  was part god and so they worshipped the Pharaoh.

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What kind of government did the Ancient Egyptians have?

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What kind of government did the Ancient Egyptians have?

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The government of Ancient Egypt was a theocratic monarchy as the king ruled by a mandate from the gods, initially was seen as an intermediary between human beings and the divine, and was supposed to represent the gods' will through the laws passed and policies approved.

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The Ancient Egyptians had many religious beliefs. One of their beliefs is  Gods and Goddesses. The deities played a very big role in the Egyptians everyday life. For example, Horus was The Sky God and was very popular while Set was the God of Evil.

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They traded gold, papyrus, linen, and grain for cedar wood, ebony, copper, iron, ivory, and lapis lazuli (a lovely blue gem stone.)

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They made gold, linen, grain, papyrus, copper, amethyst, garnet, and turquoise.

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Catel, Patrick. What Did the Ancient Egyptians Do for Me? Raintree, 2012.

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Dell, Pamela. Ancient Egypt. Compass Point Books, 2013.

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https://youtu.be/wXOycsPGaJE

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Sands, Stella, and Linda Scher. Ancient Egypt. Kids Discover, 2011.

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Donn, Lin. “Ancient Civilizations for Kids and Teachers - Index - Ancient Civilizations for Kids and Teachers.” Ancient Civilizations for Kids and Teachers - Index - Ancient Civilizations for Kids and Teachers, 2020, ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/.

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Ducksters. “Ducksters: Education Site.” Ducksters Educational Site, 2020, www.ducksters.com/.

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How did the Top of the social structure stay that at the top?

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How did the Top of the social structure stay that at the top?

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The Pharaoh  was considered appointed by The Gods so if you opposed  the Pharaoh you were basically opposing your religion and even worse, your Gods. In addition the Egyptians believed in afterlife so if you did something bad you might not go to The Land of Two Fields, or basically Egyptian heaven.