Nile River Valley
A way of making watering crops easier.
Irrigation
The stepson of Hatshepsut.
Thutmose III
The primary river in Egypt.
Nile River
The god of the afterlife.
Osiris.
What military technology did the Hittites possess that the Ancient Egyptians lacked?
Iron weapons
Name three crops in Ancient Egypt.
Wheat, flax, barley, and papyrus
What is currently the dominant religion in Egypt?
Islam
This country is currently named Sudan and South Sudan.
Nubia.
Who was the lover of Cleopatra VII?
Marc Antony
What religion took root in Ancient Egypt because of its similarities with the Ancient Egyptian religion?
Christianity
Name two types of animals they ate.
Fish, birds, and game animals.
What major city n Ancient Egypt was named after a Greek conqueror of Egypt?
Alexandria
What was the capital of the Old Kingdom?
Memphis
Who was the god of the afterlife?
Osiris
Name three groups of peoples that invaded Ancient Egypt.
Hyksos, Arabs, Assyrians, Persians, Hittites, Nubians, Greeks, Romans, etc.
What direction does the Nile flow?
North.
What goddess was represented by a feather?
Ma'at
Near what city is The Sphinx found?
Giza
What pharaoh made Egypt monotheistic?
Akhenaton
What was the final group of people to invade Egypt?
The Arabs.
Name three reasons why the Nile River was important to the Ancient Egyptians.
It provided water for agriculture, for drinking, a habitat for animals, transportation, and held a religious meaning.
What three groups of people were at the top of the social structure n Ancient Egypt?
Pharaohs (royal family), noblemen, and religious leaders (priests).
What is the name of the series of tombs built into a Theban hillside by Hatshepsut?
Valley of the Kings
The Ptolemic kings were from which country?
Greece
What were the three main causes of Ancient Egypt's fall?
Civil war, military technology, and cultural erosion.