Geography
Religion and Social Structure
Mis.
Pharaohs
The Israelites
100
The fan shaped area where a river flows into the sea.
What is a delta
100
Ancient Egyptians practiced this type of religion.
What is polytheism?
100
The plant that grows along the Nile River.
What is Papyrus?
100
He died very young and his tomb was found almost completely in tact.
Who is Tutankhamun?
100
He led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt
Who is Moses?
200
River valleys made it easy to build civilizations due to this type of dirt.
What is silt?
200
A government that is ruled by a religious leader.
What is a theocracy?
200
What is the Rosetta Stone?
200
She led a very peaceful reign, and expanded building projects.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
The religious difference between the Israelites and the Egyptians.
What is The Israelites were monotheistic, and the Egyptians were polytheistic.
300
waterfall type rapid in the river.
What are cataracts?
300
He is at the top of the social pyramid.
Who is the Pharaoh?
300
According to The Book of the Dead, the soul would not make it to the afterlife if this did not happen correctly.
What is if the body was not properly embalmed (or preserved)?
300
He is known for uniting Upper and Lower Egypt.
Who is Narmer?
300
This is the name of the event when Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
What is the Exodus?
400
The direction that the Nile River flows.
What is South to North?
400
This group of people were right below the Pharaoh, and held a great amount of power in the government.
Who are the priests?
400
What is Agriculture
400
He reigned for 66 years.
Who is Ramesses II?
400
After this event, some Israelites continued to live in Egypt.
What is the Exodus?
500
The desert that lies to the west of the Nile River.
What is the Sahara Desert?
500
The book that stated how the body makes it's journey to the afterlife.
What is The Book of the Dead?
500
Construction of the pyramids led to this. (there are 3 answers - you must get 2 out of 3)
What is...advancements in astronomy
invention of 365-day calendar
advancements in mathematics
500
The reason Akhenaten tried to make Egypt monotheistic.
What is to keep the priests out of power?
500
The code of the Israelites that tell them how to worship and how to act in society.
What are the Ten Commandments?