Geography
Pharaohs
Society
Innovations
Other
100
Ancient Egypt is located on what continent?
Africa
100
First female Pharaoh
Hatshepsut
100
Held the most power in the social structure of Egypt
Pharaoh
100
Egyptian form of writing
Hieroglyphics
100
a type of government run by a religious leader
Theocracy
200
a fertile area (usually fan-shaped) near the mouth of a river where it flows into a sea
Delta
200
Combined Upper and Lower Egypt
Menes
200
Produced writings for the Pharaoh's
Scribes
200
Scribes used this to write on
Papyrus
200
To wrap a dead body in strips of cloth to keep the body from decaying
Mummify
300
Provided protection for Egypt
Deserts
300
Step son of Hatshepsut that ruled along side her
Thutmose III
300
Women were allowed to _________ in Egyptian society, same as the men.
Own land
300
What effect did the invention of irrigation systems have on ancient Egypt
It brought fresh-water supplies to desert areas.
300
the process of preserving a deceased person for the afterlife
Embalm
400
Egypt is located along which river?
Nile
400
Had the Great Pyramid of Giza built
Khufu
400
Many people in Egyptian society believed that the Pharaohs were:
Half men and Half god
400
This form of writing is most associated with which civilization?
Egypt
400
a structure used as tombs for deceased pharaohs and royal family members
Pyramids
500
All of the earliest civilizations developed near which of the following geographic feature?
Rivers
500
Great Pharaoh who had many temples built in Egypt. Also known as a great warrior.
Rameses
500
What is the difference between peasants and farmers in ancient Egypt
Peasants did not own the land that they worked on
500
King Tut
500
a series of rulers (over several generations) from a single family line
Dynasty