The Nile
Vocabulary
Pharaohs
People of Egypt
Egyptian Society
100

What is the month of its annual flooding

What is August

100

A waterfall

what is cataract

100

Greatest achievement was Giza

Who is Kufu

100

The enslaved in Egypt, forced to work for pharaoh

Who are the Israelites

100

Who sits at the top of the pyramid 

Who is the Pharaoh

200

What is the number of countries that it flows through

What is 11

200

worship pf many gods

what is polytheism

200

Pharaoh for 10 years, dying at the age of 20

Who is Tutankhamun or King Tut

200

Was home to some of Africa's earliest kingdoms

Who are the Nubians/Nubia

200

The pharaoh's chief advisor

Who is vizier

300

It is second in length to this river

What is Amazon

300

region stretched from the eastern shores between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

What is Fertile Cresent

300

military genius; indeed, Egyptologists sometimes refer to him as the Napoleon of Egypt

Who is Thutmose III

300

Were from modern day Turkey; in conflict with Egypt

Who are the Hittites

300

They kept records of all things

What is a scribe

400

What is the name of one of its two tributaries

What is Blue or White

400

a stone with three languages on it:  

what is Rosetta Stone

400

She re-established important trade routes and oversaw extended periods of peace

Who is Hatshepsut

400

An ancient site in modern day Israel and other Middle Eastern countries.  Likely a group of people rather than a unified kingdom

Who are the Canaanites

400

Who were at the bottom of the society.  Name one

Who is farmers or Slaves

500

Its 1970 construction of this dam

Aswan

500

A wedge shaped writing used in Ancient Egypt

What is cuniform

500

declared himself a god, while earning a reputation as a great warrior, fathering 96 children and ruling for 67 years

Who is Ramses II

500

Records are scarce and thought to be a mysterious group of foreign invaders who conquered the Nile around 1638

Who are the Hyksos

500

______made local laws and governed region called nomes

Who are nobles

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