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d. What is the relationship between the first cities and the birth of writing?
c) Which present-day countries are in the area where Mesopotamian civilization flourished?
9. Why did scribes play an important role in the society of Ancient Egypt?
10. Who and what did the Egyptians worship?
11. Read the sentences about the Ancient Egypt. What do they refer to?
a. They were war prisoners and had no rights.
a. ______________
b. He was all-powerful. He passed laws, ruled the country and owned most of the land.
c. It started around 1,600 BC, and lasted about 500 years. Egypt conquered Libya and b. ______________
Syria. c. ______________
d. They could inherit and own property, and they could also get divorced. d. ______________
e. The biggest tombs were spectacular and they were built for the pharaohs. e. ______________
f. Its water rose and flooded the land. When the water went back, it left mud which made f. ______________
the fields fertile.
d. Who could read, write and count? Which their tasks were?