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Unit2Lesson1
EssentialQuestion:Whatcontributions
weremadebyearlycivilizations??
Math strengt
AncientSkills
farming
creativity
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The BuildersofAncientEgypt
TheGreatPyramidissoamazingbecauseit
took20,00030,000workersovertwenty
yearstobuild.Ittook2.3millionstonesto
builditandeachstoneweighedabout2.5
tons.
TheGreatPyramidwasbuiltwith2.3million
stonesweighing2.5tonseach.Themoved
thestonesbybargeonwaterandsledon
land.
Thepyramid'slastingimpactwasthat
peoplestudythispyramidtobuildother
buildingswiththatshape.Itisoneofthe
SevenWondersoftheWorld.