Pharaohs
Legacies
Social Pyramid
Geography
Vocabulary
100
a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.
Who is Tutankhamun?
100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
100
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the Pharaohs?
100
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
100

the rapids in the Southern part of the Nile.

What are cataracts?

200
a pharaoh who organized a two-year trading expedition to Punt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200

The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What are the peasants?

200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
300
the pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
300
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300

The group that is immediately above the peasants on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What are the artisans?

300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300

series of rulers from the same family.

What is a Dynasty?

400
the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt and became the first pharaoh.
Who is Menes?
400
the people who went to school in ancient Egypt, starting at about the age of ten.
Who are boys?
400

the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What is the government officials?

400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400

worshipping many gods.

What is polythesism?

500

Last Pharaoh of Egypt before Roman Annexation

Who was Cleopatra?

500

Limestone lock used to build pyramids

What is a Cubit?

500

the group responsible for recording and writing.

Who are the scribes?

500

a natural land form protected Egyptians from intruders in the West

What is the Western Desert?

500

the life force of someone.

What is Ka?

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