Geography of the Nile
What are the two main sources of the Nile River?
The Blue Nile and and the White Nile
The title of the kings of ancient Egypt?
Pharaoh
How did the ancient Egyptians demonstrate their beliefs in life after death?
They preserved the bodies of their dead.
A scientist who studies the stars and other objects in the sky is?
Astronomer
Why did ancient Egyptians call their land Kemet, "the black land"?
The soil left by the Nile's flood is dark.
What is a dynasty?
What is a series of rulers from the same family
A life after death is?
afterlife
Paper was made of?
Papyrus
The Nile River was about how long?
What is about 3,500 miles
A system of government officials who carry government rules and regulations is called?
What is a bureacracy
A huge building with four sloping triangular-shaped walls is?
Pyramid
What is a mummy?
What is a body that has been preserved so it will not decompose
What is the plain at the mouth of a river?
Delta
The Egyptians pharaohs ruled with absolute power over who?
All Egyptians
In ancient Egypt, a very important religious practice was to?
Prepare the dead for the afterlife.
To keep track of the kingdom's growing wealth, ancient Egyptians began to?
Use hieroglyphs
Fine mineral particles that can form fertile soil is known as?
What is silt
Who were the two great rulers of Egypt?
Who is Hatshepsut and Ramses II.
How did Egyptians prepare for the afterlife?
What is they lived a good life to ensure they had an afterlife, then they would preserve their bodies
What is the name of section 2?
What is Art, Architecture, and learning in Egypt.