Pharaoh's
The Nile
Vocab
The Pyramids
Bonus
100
The most famous young pharaoh.
Who was King Tut?
100
The Nile if 4,160 miles long and flows in this odd direction.
What is north?
100
A person whose job it was to write and keep records.
What is a scribe?
100
Took of 100,000 people 20 year to build.
What is The Great Pyramid of Giza or Khufu's pyramid?
100
A famous guide to the afterlife.
What is the Book of the Dead?
200
An appointed pharaoh who ruled for 20 years in place of her step son Thutmose III.
Who was Hatsheput?
200
Ancient Egyptians relied on the Nile for many things, but what they primarily used it for other than farming and irrigation was these two things.
What are transportation and trade?
200
When Egyptian rulers died their tombs were filled with treasures and sometimes even servants in preparation for this.
What is the afterlife?
200
Pyramids soon became targets for grave robbers and so pharaohs moved their tombs to a location known as _______.
What is the Valley of the Kings?
200
This person is credited for writing a famous guide to the afterlife.
Who was Ani from Thebes?
300
Legend says that this pharaoh united upper and lower Egypt.
Who was Narmer?
300
The delta of the Nile deposited a very fertile soil called...
What is silt?
300
A line of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
300
The oldest large stone structure in the world is this type of pyramid.
What is a step pyramid?
300
List at least 2 Egyptian advancements.
What are the calendar, architecture, and medical knowledge?
400
Build the biggest pyramid in Egypt to show how great he was.
Who was Khufu?
400
Unlike the Tigris and Euphrates, the Nile was __________ which means farmers knew when to plant their crops each year.
What is predictable or flooded at the same time every year?
400
The order in which members of a royal family inherit the throne is know as.
What is succession?
400
Egyptian pyramids were made by this group of people.
Who were the slaves?
400
The Egyptian sun god.
Who was Ra?
500
His 66 year reign was among the longest in history, he lived to be 96 years old.
Who was Ramses II?
500
By about 2400 B.C. farmers used irrigation to expand their farmland they also used a tool called _______ to spread water across the fields.
What is a shaduf?
500
A four-sided shaft with a pyramid shaped top.
What is an obelisk?
500
Egyptians tombs were filled with Hieroglyphics because...
What is so they would be reminded of who they were when they woke up in the afterlife?
500
This famous Egyptian god weighed each dead person's heart on their way to the afterlife.
Who was Anubis?