Ancient Egypt 1
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
The Nile River
This word means king
Pharaoh
Where were the Pharaohs buried, during the new kingdom?
Valley of the Kings
True or False: All ancient Egyptians knew how to read and write
False
This is how water from the Nile deposited rich soil onto it's banks.
flooding
The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
Africa
This word means a long, long time ago
ancient
Who is at the bottom of the social pyramid?
Peasants or slaves
Mummies were placed in these
Tomb or Pyramid
desert
What is the title of the assistant to the Pharaoh?
A Vizier or Priest
True of False: The Nile floods every year
True
The Ancient Egyptian form of writing
Hieroglyphics
During mummification, name the organ that was removed and thrown away.
the brain
Which Pharaoh is known for their Military Leadership?
Ramses II (Ramses the Great)
This is one of the first female pharaohs
Hatshepsut
Egyptian Sun God
Ra
These were built by hand with no machines
pyramids
Egyptians put this on their faces to keep bugs away
Makeup
The Nile River flows
What is south to north?
Two archeologists found this in 1922
King Tut's tomb
This was Egyptian paper, sometimes made into scrolls.
Papyrus
This is how the Ancient Egyptians preserved their dead
mummification
This pharaoh became king at age 9
King Tut
Where the river empties into the ocean