Geography
Politics/Economics
Religion
Social Classes
Inventions/Arts
100
What natural barrier protects the Egyptian people from invaders on both sides of the Nile River?
desert
100

What was true about women in in Ancient Egypt compared to other ancient civilizations?

They had the most rights.

100
The Ancient Egyptians followed a _________ religion. They believed in many gods.
polytheistic
100
Which social class did not have any rights?
slaves
100

What was the purpose of makeup in Ancient Egypt?

To protect the skin from the sun.

200
The Nile flows ________ to _________ and empties into the Mediterranean Sea.
south to north
200
The religious and political leader of Ancient Egypt was called the _______________.
pharaoh
200
The Ancient Egyptians preserved their dead bodies for the afterlife. What was this process called?
mummification
200
Who were the record keepers of Ancient Egypt?
scribes
200
___________ was the writing form of the Ancient Egyptians.
hieroglypics
300
The Egyptians depended on the annual flooding of the Nile River to make the land _________.
rich and fertile
300

Who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?

Cleopatra VII.
300
What is the term that means "belief in one god?"
monotheistic
300

Which social class made up the majority of the population

farmer

300

These were built as the burial places for the Pharaohs 

pyramids

400

What were 3 barriers that protected Egypt?

desert, Mediterranean Sea, and the Red Sea, cataracts

400

Ramses II was best known for ________________.

Military conquests, ruling for 66 years, and expanding Egypt's borders.

400

Why would one be buried with objects?

As they can take these objects with them into the afterlife

400

2 ways in which someone would become a slave?

Criminal, Debt, Prisoner of War

400

Invention that functioned as the Egyptian version of paper

papyrus

500

What measured the height of the Nile River when it flooded?

The Nilometer.

500

According to current information, which group of people was responsible for building the pyramids?

Egyptian workers who were provided with food and shelter for their work.

500
When mummifying a body what organ do you leave inside the body?
the heart
500
The adviser to the pharaoh near the top of the social pyramid was called ____________.
the vizier
500
Canals were dug along the Nile River so that crops could receive water. This process is called ______________.
irrigation
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