The Focal Points and Sources of Life for the Ancient

question 38

Multiple Choice

The focal points and sources of life for the ancient Egyptians were the

• A)Nile River and the pharaohs.
• B)herd animals and the temples.
• C)Nile River and the military.
• D)pharaoh and the stars.
• E)pyramids and the sphinx.

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Definitions:

New Netherland

A 17th-century colonial province of the Dutch Republic that was located on the East Coast of North America, including parts of present-day New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Connecticut.

Hudson River

A river in New York, known for its beauty and historical importance in commerce and art.

Franciscans

A religious order within the Catholic Church founded by St. Francis of Assisi in the 13th century, known for their commitment to poverty and living a simple lifestyle.

Jesuits

Members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola, focused on education, missionary work, and theological scholarship.