People/God or Goddess
Ruled the underworld with her Husband
Who is Isis?
An embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips
What is a mummy?
Used in papermaking
What is papyrus?
A collection of spells and prayers studied to help obtain the afterlife?
What is "The Book of the Dead"?
Female pharoah who concentrated on building the Egyptian economy
Who is Hatshepsut?
This was the capital of Kush, located on the trade route
What is Napata?
Forced payments sent to the Pharoah by conquered peoples
What is tribute?
Believed to be the son of Re, the son god
Who is a Pharaoh?
A way to describe Mesopotamia's floods
What is unpredictable and threatening?
Goddess who ruled the Nile River
Who is Hapi?
World's longest River
What is the Nile?
The golden age of prosperity, achievement, and stability in Egypt
What is the Middle Kingdom?
The tallest building in the world
What is the Great Pyramid?
Wild rapids formed by boulders and narrow cliffs
What are cataracts?
Also known as Menes, he united Upper and Lower and Lower Egypt
Who is Narmer?
Largest desert in the world
These are the crops the Egyptians grew
What are flax, wheat, and barley?
Entrance always faced North
What is a pyramid?
A line of rulers that passes power from father to son
What is a dynasty?
The king who drove out the Hyksos out of Egypt
Who is Ahmose?
Natural barrier that protected Egypt in the south
What are cataracts?
Grasslands south of Egypt
What are savannas?
A way to describe the Nile Rivers flooding
What is gentle and dependable?
Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing