Nile River
Tombs
Kingdoms
Hieroglyphs
Misc.
100
The source of the Nile River.
What is Lake Victoria?
100
A smaller tomb used for burials.
What is mastaba?
100
A time when the pharoahs brought unity to Egypt.
What is Old Kingdom?
100
This stone had three types of script on it. It was the key to deciphering Hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
100
A trip or a journey with a specific purpose.
What is expedition?
200
Cataract
What are steep rapids?
200
He built the first pyramid called the Step Pyramid?
Who is King Djoser or Zoser?
200
He was the first pharoah who unified Egypt?
Who is Menes?
200
He was the person who decoded hieroglyphs?
Who is Jean-François Champollion?
200
This was the symbol of unification.
What is the Double Crown?
300
A device used to lift water into an irrigation canal.
What is shadoof or shaduf?
300
The largest pyramid build for King Khufu.
What is The Great Pyramid?
300
This was a time period of great prosperity?
What is Middle Kingdom?
300
Scribe
Who are official writers?
300
Subjects taught in scribe school.
What are Egyptian writing and math?
400
A special staircase of steps used to measure the height of water.
What is nilometer?
400
A stone plaque that identifies what person is in the tomb.
What is a stela?
400
This was a time period when the Egyptian Kingdom reached the fartherest?
What is New Kingdom?
400
This reed plant was used to make paper.
What is papyrus?
400
Polytheism
What is the belief in many gods or goddess?
500
It is a fertile, fan shaped land mass created where the Nile empties.
What is delta?
500
The pyramids were built near this to make it easier to transport the large stones.
What is the Nile River?
500
They were a group skilled in warfare. They brought horses and chairots to Egypt.
Who were the Hyksos?
500
Are usually the only ones allowed to attend school.
Who are wealthy boys?
500
The Nile River made life easier for the Egyptians.
What provided rich silt, easiser transportation and trade?
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