Geography
This region is located in northern Egypt near the Nile delta and Mediterranean Sea.
What is Lower Egypt?
This is how Egypt's social hierarchy was organized and what determined a persons social class.
What is the occupation / job that a person had?
This is what the Egyptian gods were based on.
What is elements of nature- such as Ra the Sun God?
This is how Queen Hatshepsut expanded Egypt's economy.
What is she created foreign trade policies with Egypt’s neighbors that grew Egypt’s wealth?
This African kingdom was located south of Egypt.
What is Nubia?
This invention allowed the Egyptians to write faster.
What is papyrus?
This region is located in Southern Egypt near the source of the Nile River.
What is Upper Egypt?
People with these jobs made up the ruling class.
What are viziers and priest?
This is how the the Egyptians believed they could get to the Afterlife.
What is the Egyptians believed that they had to earn a place in the afterlife by being honest and doing good deeds in this life?
This leader is know for expanding the kingdom of Egypt.
Who is Ramses II?
Nubia frequently participated in this activity with Egypt to get need resources.
What is traded?
Thus monument had the head of pharaoh Kafre and the body of a lion.
What is the sphinx?
The ancient Egyptian civilization developed around this river.
What is the Nile River?
People with these jobs made up the middle class.
What are scribes, artisans, & merchants?
This is why the Egyptians practiced mummification.
What is mummification preserved the body so that it could be reunited with the soul and used in the Afterlife?
This leaders tomb taught us about Egypt.
Who is King Tutankhamun?
Because Nubia and Egypt both had resources the other wanted they would sometime become rivals which resulted in this.
What is conflict and war?
During its history Nubia conquered Egypt and Egypt conquered Nubia.
Egyptian used these invention to regulate water from the Nile and irrigate their crops.
What are shadoofs and systems of canals?
This body of water is located east of Egypt.
What is the Red Sea?
This class of citizens was located at the bottom of Egypt's social hierarchy.
Who were the slaves and servants?
This describes the religion of ancient Egyptians.
What is polytheistic? They believed in many gods.
This is why Queen Hatshepsut is considered Egypt’s most successful female pharaoh.
What are her significant economic accomplishments?
Egypt and Nubia's constant interaction resulted in this cultural phenomenon.
What is cultural diffusion?
This is the ancient Egyptian writing system.
What are hieroglyphics?
This fan shaped geographical feature is located where the Nile River empties into the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Nile Delta?
This person was located at the top of ancient Egypt's social hierarchy.
Who is the pharaoh?
These are the roles Pharaohs had in Egyptian society?
What is god- kings?
This leader became pharaoh at age 9 and died at the age of 19.
Who is King King Tutankhamun?
As a result of cultural diffusion, this spread to Nubia.
What is religion, dress, politics and pyramids?
These large triangular shaped buildings were tombs for pharaohs.
What are pyramids?
This invention allowed the Egyptian to plan for the annual (yearly) Nile floods and know when to plant and harvest their crops (agriculture).
What is the calendar?