Vocab
writing that used pictures
hieroglyphics
Egypt is on the continent of
Africa
The Egyptians believed their pharaoh was both a
god and king
Pharaohs had absolute power and were considered to be gods on earth.
Old
economic success
prosperity
The capital of Egypt is
Cairo
the pharaoh was the________ and the _______ of Egypt
Political and religious
Egypt conquered Nubia and invaded Syria and Palestine.
Middle
To add on
annex
Why does the Nile flow south to north?
Mountains are to the south and low lying plains are in the north.
The ________ more important than the time spent on earth.
Afterlife
The Valley of the Kings is created; all pharaohs are buried here.
New
The right to another person´s title after they die
Heir
The nile is surrounded by this that protected it from invaders
Natural barriers
Name of the King that united upper and lower Egypt and also their crowns.
King Narmer (aka:Menes)
*DAILY DOUBLE
New
King of Egypt
Pharoh
*DAILY DOUBLE
The nutrient-rich soil created after flooding is called
Black Lands
Egyptians believed in more than one god. This is called being
Polytheistic
Mummification was used to preserve dead bodies.
Old