Geography
Ancient Egypt is often referred to as The Gift of THIS geographic feature, without which civilization would not be possible.
What is the Nile?
This word is used to refer to the fact that ancient Egypt had many gods.
What is polytheistic?
Egyptians invented this type of writing to record day-to-day life in ancient Egypt.
What is hieroglyphics?
The title for the god-like ruler of all of Egypt.
What is Pharaoh?
The civilization to the south of Egypt that acted as a major trade partner with Egypt.
What is Nubia/Kush?
The social class at the top of the social structure.
What is the Pharaoh?
Due to the flow of the Nile River, the Nile Delta is located in THIS part of Egypt.
What is Lower Egypt?
This is the ancient text that helps you speed-run the Duat (Egyptian afterlife obstacle course).
What is The Book of the Dead?
THIS was the purpose of the Great Pyramids at Giza.
What is a tomb for the Pharaohs?
This Pharaoh is responsible for uniting Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom.
Who is Menes?
Egypt traded THIS good to Nubia/Kush.
What is grain?
The occupation responsible for doing the hardest labor with no choice and minimal human rights.
What is a slave?
This geographic feature made it hard to travel on the southern portion of the Nile River.
What are cataracts?
The internal organ that was removed, embalmed, then placed BACK into the body for use in the afterlife.
What is the heart?
THIS was the purpose of the Great Sphinx at Giza.
What is guarding the Great Pyramids at Giza?
This Pharaoh was responsible for building the Great Pyramids at Giza.
Who is Khufu?
Nubia traded THIS good to Egypt.
What is gold?
The occupation responsible for keeping written records of day to day life, including business records, histories, and literature.
What is a scribe?
Egypt is protected from invasions from the west due to the location of THIS geographic feature.
What is the Sahara Desert?
The Egyptian god of the dead and mummification Anubis is most often portrayed as having the head of THIS animal.
What is a jackal?
The type of calendar invented by ancient Egyptians that is still in use today.
What is the solar calendar?
The people that Ramses II defeated and signed a peace treaty with, which greatly expanded Egypt's empire.
Who are the Hittites?
TWO things that both Egypt and Nubia had as a result of cultural diffusion between the two civilizations.
What are pyramids and pharaohs?
I cannot communicate with the gods, but at least I don't have to work on the pyramids during the flooding season. Maybe I'll open my shop early tomorrow to make a few extra baskets to sell to the stone workers. What occupation am I?
What is a craftsman? (artisan)
The civilization that shared a border with Egypt at the Sinai Peninsula.
What is Israel?
This god rules the Underworld after being killed by his brother, Set.
Who is Osiris?
The Egyptian Calendar was divided into THIS amount of seasons.
What is 3?
The name of the archeologist who discovered the treasures of Pharaoh Tutankhamun.
Who is Howard Carter?
Pharaoh Hatshepsut was known for her famous trade expedition to this southern land.
What is Punt?
The title for the Pharaoh's closest advisors in government.
What is a vizier?