Pharaohs & Gods
Legacies
Social Pyramid
Geography
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
the practice of one person owning another person.
What is slavery?
200

The Egyptian God that guides people who have died through the underworld + judges their souls

Who is Anubis?

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 Egyptian God that represents the sun

Who is Ra?

300
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300

The group that is immediately above the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What is the farmers/peasants?

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

The rapids up the Nile that offered protection to Egypt in its earlier years.

What are cataracts?

400

The God who represents intelligences + magic

Who is ISIS?

400
the people who went to school in ancient Egypt, starting at about the age of ten.
Who are boys?
400

the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What is priests/viziers (government administrators)

400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400

The peninsula that travellers had to cross in order to get into Mesopotamia

What is the Sinai Peninsula?

500

a pharaoh who organized a two-year trading expedition to Punt (famous female leader that is not Cleopatra).

Who is Hatshepsut

500
is a form of specific transportation that the Egyptians are said to have invented that people use today.
What is a sailboat?
500

The group in between the viziers/priests and the farmers/peasants

What are the soldiers, scribes, merchants, and artisans?

500

the place south of Egypt that was conquered twice because of its gold.

What is Nubia/Eastern Desert?

500
the joining of separate parts into one.
What is unification?
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