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  1. capital pf egypt
    Cairo
  2. most populated city in Africa
    Cairo
  3. Language of Cairo
    Arabic
  4. Religions of Egypt
    • Sunni Muslim
    • Coptic Christians
  5. Egypt river
    Nile River
  6. Wierd acceptable marriage in Egypt
    no Incest taboo
  7. most powerful social class
    Pharaohs (divine kingship)
  8. What did Napolean discover
    • pyramids
    • rosetta stone
  9. 1805-1849
    Muhammad Ali, political awakening
  10. Arab Spring was?
    • January 2011
    • Protests against Mubaraks rule
  11. most famous Egyptian writer
    • Naguib Mahfouz
    • wrote in arabic HOW SOCIETY CLINGS TO THE TRADITIONS
  12. Egyptian Art
    • cubism
    • surrealism
    • calligraphy
  13. umm kulthum
    • Charismatic voice
    • legendary singer
  14. Two things never change in egypt
    • the pyramids
    • voice of umm kulthum
  15. Kushari (Dish)
    rice, spicy tomatoe sauce, macaroni
Author
jmali921
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Card Set
ROST
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rost Egypt
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