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An embalmed body wrapped in cloth strips.
What is a mummy?
100
The pyramids were used for this.
What is tombs for kings?
100
A pole with a bucket and counterweight used especially in Egypt for raising water.
What is a shaduf?
100
A theocracy is ____
What is a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God?
100
A major result of the Nile flooding was....
It made the soil fertile?
200
The Nile River is approximately _________miles long.
What is 4,000?
200
The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for this king.
Who is Khufu?
200
Another name for an Egyptian king, especially in the New Kingdom.
What is a pharaoh?
200
The woman pharaoh that tried to help rebuild the Egyptian economy.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
Modern day capital of Egypt.
What is Cairo?
300
What is the Ancient Egyptian form of writing called?
hieroglyphs
300
Wife of Akhenaten.
Who is Nefertiti?
300
The Nile delta becomes a tributary to the ____
What is Mediterranean Sea?
300
Three eras of ancient Egyptian history.
Old, Middle and New Kingdom
300
This Egyptian pharaoh became King when he was 9.
Who is Tutankhamen?
400
The tallest structure in the world for 4,000 years and is the only one of the Seven Ancient Wonders still standing.
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
400
The city of Thebes is located in which part of ancient Egypt?
What is Upper Egypt?
400
Cat goddess of ancient Egyptian religion.
Who is Bastet?
400
wild rapids found on the Nile River are known as
What are cataracts?
400
a line of rulers from one family.
What is dynasty?
500
A reed plant used to make sandals, baskets, river rafts and paper.
What is papyrus?
500
The most important Egyptian god (God of the Sun)
What is Re or Ra?
500
King who united Upper and Lower Egypt.
Who is Menes?
500
This pharaoh tried to make Egypt monotheistic.
Who is Amenhotep, later known as Akhenaton?
500
Famous New Kingdom battle in 1274 BC between Ramses' forces and the Hittites.
What is the Battle of Kadesh?