What is the time is took for the priests to perform the entire process of mummification.
What is 70 days
100
This word means the joining of two (or more) parts into one.
What is to unify or unification
100
These are the two factories that were staffed or run by women
What is linen and perfume factories
100
Egyptian Society was shaped like a pyramid. List the 4 categories found on this pyramid
What are:
1. Pharaohs
2. Nobles
3. Scribes, Craftspeople, and Merchants
4. Farmers, Servants, and Slaves
100
Which direction does the Nile River flow?
The Nile flows northward from the mountains in the South to the fertile delta in the North and on into the Mediterranean Sea.
200
What is the names of the jars that held a mummies organs
What are Canopic jars
200
The system of writing made up of about 800 picture signs.
What are hieroglyphs or hieroglyphics
200
Women in Egypt had the right to own or inherit this
What is property
200
Trade routes, or paths followed by traders, developed extensively during the Middle Kingdom. What is a system of people in different lands called who trade goods.
What are trade networks
200
Name the two capitals of Egypt and the regions they ruled
What are:
1. Memphis (Lower Egypt)
2. Thebes (Upper Egypt)
300
The names of the organs removed from the body during the mummification process.
What were the
1. liver
2. lungs
3. stomach
4. intestines
5. brain
300
This is a group of lands and its peoples ruled by one government
What is an empire or a dynasty
300
Women could enjoy hunting alongside men. What other two dangerous activities were they employed?
What are:
1. fighting in wars
2. building the pyramids
300
Kush, a settlement South of Egypt blended Egyptian culture with their own culture. The most important Egyptian influence on Kush’s culture was this.
What was the building of the pyramids
300
This artifact, carved in 332 BCE, helped decipher hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone
400
What is the name of the special salt that was used to “dry out” the corpse
What is natron
400
This is a caravan of people sent to trade with its neighbors
What is an expedition
400
Besides working for a living, how else could a divorced woman receive financial aid?
What is that she could receive financial assistance from her ex-husband
400
Hieroglyphic writing is similar to what writing system in Mesopotamia?
What is cuneiform
400
This flower is a symbol for the people of ancient Egypt
What is the Lotus flower
500
What are amuletsWhat is the name of the “good luck charms” that were used to decorate the body? They were placed inside the folds of the linen cloth.
What are amulets
500
This is the way a country manages their money and resources
What is economy
500
Women were involved in the arts voluntarily and involuntarily. Name one from each category
What is VOLUNTARY
1. They enjoyed dancing
2. They played musical instruments
INVOLUNTARY
1. They were lovingly written about in poems
500
Mesopotamian leader Sargon I unified Mesopotamia under one leader. Which Egyptian ruler’s accomplishments were similar to Sargon’s?