Geography
Egyptians settled along this river which created fertile land
The Nile River
Pyramids were created for what purpose?
To protect the pharaoh in the afterlife
This helped translate the Egyptian language
Rosetta Stone
This person ruled Egypt
Pharaoh
A group of traders that traveled together
Caravan
The side of Egypt that is more fertile
Lower
The reason people were buried with their riches
So the dead would have them in the afterlife
The process of preparing someone for the afterlife
Mummification
This person wrote down the history
Scribe
A triangle- shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river
Delta
What is the special rule when identifying Lower and Upper Egypt
They are swapped (upper is lower and lower is on top)
These people were not allowed in temples
Ordinary people
Scribes wrote in this language
Hieroglyphics
These people were at the bottom of the social class
Slaves and farmers
Rapids along a river
Cataracts
The number of cataracts separating Lower and Upper Egypt
6 cataracts
Most gods were illustrated to have what?
Animal heads
The name of jars organs were placed in during mummification
Canopic Jars
King Tut was known for this
Having his tomb sealed
The difference between primary and secondary sources
Primary - was there when it happened, first hand account ( a copy of MLKs speech)
Secondary - A telling of events (me telling you about MLKs speech)
The three seasons in Egypt refer to what?
Flood, drought, and planting
Name the Sun God
Ra
This was used to write on
Papyrus
You were not allowed to address this person by name
The Pharaoh
Best place to trade
Upper Egypt