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Vocabulary
100

a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.

Who is Tutankhamun?

100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
100
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the Pharaohs?
100
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
100

This word describes land good for farming.

What is fertile?

200

The name of the river that gave rise to the civilizatoin for Ancient Egypt.

What is the Nile River?

200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the slaves?
200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
300
the pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
300

a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.

What is Hieroglyphics?

300

A stone coffin, typically ornately decorated with carvings or inscriptions, used in ancient times to house a corpse

What is a sarcophagus?

300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300

The large structures structures built as tombs for pharoahs.


What is a pyramid?

400
the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt and became the first pharaoh.
Who is Menes?
400

Egyptians believed this was judged in the afterlife to decide one’s fate so they did not remove it.

What is the heart?

400
the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the government officials?
400

the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.

What is North?

400

The word that means the belief in many gods.

What is an polytheism?

500

This process was used to preserve bodies for the afterlife.

What is mummification?

500

The male who wrote down laws, taxes, and trade records?

What is a scribe?

500

The stone that helped scholars decode hieroglyphics.

What is the Rosetta Stone?

500

The majority of Egypt is on this continent.

What is Africa?

500

the joining of separate parts into one.

What is unification?

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