Pyramids & Monuments
General
Geography
Pharaohs
3 Kingdoms
100
What's this?
The Sphinx
100
What is this writing called?
Hieroglyphics
100
This river is what allowed Egyptian Civilization to thrive for 3000 years
The Nile
100
Who was the first Pharaoh of Egypt?
King Menes
100
The Egyptian Golden Age is associated with the ________ Kingdom period.
The New Kingdom
200
Pyramids were built to be this for the Pharaohs
tombs
200
What is this symbol called?
The Ankh
200
The green triangular area is known as the Nile ______
Delta
200
Ramses II was also known as Ramses _____________
the Great
200
During the Middle Kingdom, the capital of Egypt was located here:
Thebes
300
Which Pharaoh built the Great Pyramid
Khufu
300
This God of the underworld came to prominence during the Middle Kingdom
Osiris
300
Egypt is made up of two main geographical regions. They are....
Upper and Lower Egypt
300
Who was the last Pharaoh?
Cleopatra
300
The _______ Kingdom period was known for a flourishing of the arts
The Middle Kingdom
400
Where in Egypt is the Great Pyramid located?
Giza
400
What is this shape with hieroglyphics in it?
A cartouche
400
Where were all the New Kingdom pharaohs buried?
The valley of the kings
400
A series of rulers from the same family is known as
A dynasty
400
The Sphinx was built during the _________ Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
500
Most pyramids were built during the ________ Kingdom
Old
500
This group of Asian nobles took over Egypt in 1800 BC, ending the Middle Kingdom period
The Hyksos
500
South of Egypt was this country...
Nubia / Kush
500
This Pharaoh wasn't important in his day but is famous today because of his perfectly preserved tomb
King Tut (Tutankhamun)
500
The ___________ Kingdom ended with the death of Cleopatra and conquest by the Roman Empire
The New Kingdom