Social Groups
The highest rulers of Ancient Egypt.
Who is Pharoah?
The river that divided Upper & Lower Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
The period of expansion and stability.
What is Middle Kingdom?
The young ruler that relied on priests and officials to rule Egypt.
Who is King Tut?
She was the first woman to become Pharoah.
Who is Hatshepsut?
The Pharoahs appointed these government officials to carry out orders.
These contained tombs for the Pharoahs who passed away.
Two reasons that the Middle Kingdom was known as the "Golden Age"
What is conquering new territories and the arts flourishing?
She was one of the few women to rule Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
A reed plant that grew along the Nile and had various uses, such as making paper.
What is Papyrus?
The social group that consists of unskilled workers.
Who is the Lower Class?
The city where the Great Pyramid is located.
What is Giza?
A process that the Egyptians practiced to preserve bodies for the afterlife.
What is Mummification?
The social group that consists of Traders, Artisans, Sharecroppers, and other skilled workers.
What is the Middle Class?
The northern part of Egypt, where the delta flows into the Mediterranean sea.
What is Lower Egypt?
The Egyptians were protected by these fast moving waters of the Nile River.
What is cataracts?
The people who carried out the Pharoah's orders.
Who are the Priests and Nobles?
The Northern region of the Nile River valley which was named after its dark, rich soil.
What is "black land"?
The Egyptians were protected by this very hot and dry area.
What is "Red Land"?