GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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a pyramid
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the Nile River
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hieroglyphic script
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Upper and Lower Egypt
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Detailed explanation-1: -Egyptian society was structured like a pyramid. At the top were the gods, such as Ra, Osiris, and Isis. Egyptians believed that the gods controlled the universe. Therefore, it was important to keep them happy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Minoan civilization is known for its Bronze Age cities on Crete which had large palace-like structures. Knossos was the largest city and location of the labyrinth and minotaur of Greek mythology.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hieratic was a simplified form of hieroglyphics used for administrative and business purposes, as well as for literary, scientific and religious texts. Demotic, a Greek word meaning “popular script", was in general use for the daily requirements of the society.