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The Old Kingdom: Pharaonic Divinity and Pyramid Engineering
Explain the concept of divine kingship and the engineering behind the Giza pyramids during the Old Kingdom.
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Ancient Egypt and the Kingdoms of Nubia
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Investigate the geography, religious traditions, dynastic government, and regional interactions of Egypt and Kush.
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SS.6-8.WGGS.16Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeInvestigate cultural developments within and across human societies with attention to belief systems, philosophies, ideologies, and the arts.
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