Pharaohs
Who is Tutankhamun?
a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.
Who are the Pharaohs?
The group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are mummies?
the body of a person (or an animal) that has been preserved after death.
What is slavery?
the practice of one person owning another person.
What was was Hitler involved in?
WW2
Who is Cleopatra?
The last pharaoh of Egypt
What is slaves?
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
Who were the mummies?
Any Egyptian who could afford to pay for the expensive process of preserving their bodies for the afterlife
What is a Pharaoh?
The title used by the rulers of Ancient Egypt
What year was Australia colonised?
1788
What is the role of the Pharaoh?
To be the head of state
What is the government officials?
the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
Who was the god of mummification?
Anubis
What are cats?
An animal worshipped by the Egyptians
Who was the first Female Prime Minister?
In what years did Cleopatra reign in?
51-30BC
What are the farmers?
The group that is immediately above the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What sort of coffin were the mummies held in?
A Sarcophagus: a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription
What is the Nile?
A river that was very important to the Ancient Egyptians
What year was Vegemite launched?
1923
Where were the Pharaoh's bodies taken to go to the afterlife?
Pyramids and tombs
What are scribes?
The social group that could read and write
What is preserving their bodies so they could use them in the afterlife?
The purpose of mummification
What is hieroglyphics?
A character of the ancient Egyptian writing system
Who was the first Australian prime minister?
Edmund Barton