Geography
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Upper Egypt is located in southern Egypt. Lower Egypt is located in norther Egypt. Upper Egypt has a higher elevation than Lower Egypt.
This pharaoh believed in one god, Aton.
Who was Amenhotep IV?
This geometric shape best describes Egyptian society.
What is a pyramid?
This time period was characterized by expansion and conquering. Hatshepsut and Thutmose III ruled during this time period.
What is the New Kingdom?
He was the sky god.
What was Horus?
Egypt is located in the upper right corner of this continent.
What is Africa?
This pharaoh built grand temples and large families.
Who was Ramses II?
Julian
Egyptians used this style of writing. It uses symbols to convey sounds, ideas, and objects.
This time period was known as the Age of the Pyramids.
What is the Old Kingdom?
He was the god of the afterlife and chief god of the underworld.
Who was Osiris?
What is Lower Egypt?
Kieran
Hatshepsut established trade with other countries. She made conquered territories pay Egypt tribute in exchange for protection.
The Egyptians were _________________ and believed in more than one god.
What is polytheistic?
This time period was characterized by stability and growth.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
A person's heart was weighed against the ________ to judge how well they lived their lives.
What is the feather of truth?
This part of Egypt was located in the southern highlands.
What is Upper Egypt?
This pharaoh focused on expanding Egypt's size through military conquest.
Who was Thutmose III?
These are four gifts the people of Egypt depended upon from the Nile.
What are annual flooding, silt, transportation, and plants (papyrus) and animals?
During this time period, the Egyptians built forts along the Nile Delta for protection.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
He was the most powerful god.
Who was Amon-Ra?
These natural borders protected Egypt from early invaders. As a result, Egypt's culture thrived without outside influence.
What is deserts on both sides (East and West)?
What is mountains to the south?
Red Sea on the East?
This ruler united Upper and Lower Egypt and established the new double crown.
Who was King Narmer (King Menes)?
Egyptians traded with people from this territory for copper and turquoise.
What is the Sinai Peninsula?
This time period ended with a civil war and famine.
What is the Old Kingdom?
Hapi was the god of this natural event.
What is flooding?
This was a series of rulers from the same line or family. Power was passed down through family members.
What is a dynasty?
The Egyptians had a surplus of these materials.
What are minerals, semi-precious stones, and grains?
During this time period, the Egyptians changed from polytheists to monotheists.
Wat is the New Kingdom?
This contained hymns, prayers, and magic spells. It was used during the embalming process to help transfer a person's soul to the afterlife.
What is the Book of the Dead?
This person was the head of the government. Egyptians believed they were living gods and acted as intermediaries between gods and humans.
What is a pharaoh?
Egyptian traders faced these dangers when traveling by land.
What are sandstorms and robbers?
Who are the Hyksos?