Next Monday, we will be studying the empire of Egypt, an amazing civilization that continues to fascinate even today....In preparation for next week, I'd like you to check out the website below, click on link to ancient world and ancient Egypt and read all that is there and answer the questions that follow. Also, do the assignment below about your lists of the world's most important/significant people...Talk to you soon....
HW 16 - find the website at http://home.cfl.rr.com/crossland/index.html and read the info on ancient egypt...write a brief description of the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, and the New Kingdom Due by midnight Tuesday
HW 17 - through any source and research you can find, determine as best you can when the Biblical story (Exodus 1 - 15) of the plagues and exodus occured. Which Pharoah was in power at the time? Do scholars agree on a date and which Pharoah was in power? Try to read the Bible account before next Monday if possible also...Due by midnight Wed.
HW 18 - On the website above, click the link on mummies and write a brief description of the process of mummification. Why was it done and how was it done? Due by midnight Thurs.
HW 19 - Before next Monday, take your list of people and narrow the list down to whom YOU think were THE most significant in the following areas - 1.inventor 2. explorer 3. artist/writer 4. military leader 5.politician/statesmen 6.other - this will give you a list of the 6 most significant people - send this list to me by Sunday night Oct 14 and bring the new narrowed down list to class on Monday....
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