Pharaohs
Legacies
Social Pyramid
Geography
Vocabulary
100
a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.
Who is Tutankhamun?
100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
100
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the Pharaohs?
100
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
100

life after death

What is the afterlife?

200
a pharaoh who organized a two-year trading expedition to Punt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200

The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

Who are the peasants?

200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
300
the pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
300
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300

The group that is immediately above the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

Who are the farmers/ or peasants?

300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300

a worker who is skilled by crafting goods by hand.

What is an Artisan?

400

the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt and became the first pharaoh.

Who is Menes?

400

this stone bears the same inscription in three different languages and allowed historians to decipher hieroglyphs.  

What is the Rosetta stone?

400

the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

Who are the government officials, priests, or members of pharaoh's court?

400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400
a group of people who go on a trip for a set reason.
What is an expedition?
500

the pharaoh who drove the Hyksos out of the Nile Delta and got the land back for Egypt.

Who is Ahmose?

500

is a form of specific transportation that the Egyptians are said to have invented that people use today.

What is a boat?

500

the four groups that are in the middle of the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What are the soldiers, scribes, merchants, and artisans?

500
the place that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold.
What is Nubia?
500
the joining of separate parts into one.
What is unification?
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