Key Vocab
Key Places
Key People
Key Events
Miscellaneous
100
Title of the rulers of ancient Egypt
What is pharoah
100
What river had the greatest influence over Ancient Egypt
What is the Nile River
100
What ruler is known for his publication of laws, the first in history
Who is Hammurabi
100
What are the three main periods of early Egyptian history
What are the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
100
How were we able to unlock the meanings of many ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone
200
Ruling family
What is a dynasty
200
What is another word for a waterfall
What is a cataract
200
Ruler who spread Egyptian rule northward into Syria and conquered Nubia
Who is Ramses II
200
What period in Ancient Egyptian history is known as The Pyramid Age
What is the Old Kingdom
200
Who is considered the father of the Israelite nation
Who is Abraham
300
Reedy plant used for making writing materials
What is papyrus
300
The Fertile Crescent was an arc of land that stretched from the Persian Gulf to the eastern coast of what sea?
What is Mediterranean
300
Who united the Hebrew tribes into a single nation
Who is King David
300
Why did the Ancient Egyptians build the pyramids
What is to serve as tombs
300
Nebuchadnezzar built this, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
What is the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
400
Governor who oversaw a province
What is a satrap
400
In Ancient Egyptian mythology, in the afterlife, if your heart was weighed against the feather of truth and passed, you would enter here...
What is the Happy Field of Food
400
Egyptian queen who encouraged trade with lands along the Mediterranean Sea
Who is Hatshepsut
400
These people, with their knowledge and spread of extracting iron from ore, ushered in the Iron Age
Who are the Hittites
400
From what people did we get our alphabet from
Who are the Phoenicians
500
Arrange and set down in writing
What is codify
500
Nebuchadnezzar was the ruler of this empire
What is the Babylonian empire
500
Ruler who united the Persian empire
Who is Darius
500
The scattering of people
What is diaspora
500
What archaeologist opened King Tut's tomb
Who is Howard Carter
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