Geography
traditionally considered the longest river in the world.
The Nile River.
The most important leader in ancient Egyptian religion?
the pharaoh.
stone tomb with triangle-shaped sides that come together to form a point on top..
Pyramid
system of government ruled by religious leaders.
Theocracy.
second-in-command - responsibilities court, tax's pyramid construction, and government officials.
The Vizier
The southern part of Egypt.
Upper Egypt
ancient Egyptians mostly practiced?
polytheism.
statue of a mythical creature with the head of a king and the body of a lion.
Great Sphinx of Giza.
Who ruled over all of the cities in Egypt as one kingdom?
The pharaoh.
The caretakers of the temples.
Priests.
The northern part of Egypt.
Lower Egypt
gods appeared in Egyptian art with the heads of different animals to represent?
certain characteristics or personality traits.
tall pillars with four sides and a point at the top.
Obelisks.
The Great Pyramid belonged to a pharaoh named?
Khufu.
individuals who filled these positions were usually wealthy people.
nobles.
A section of the Nile River with rapids and rocky terrain.
Cataract.
God of Mummification and Cemeteries
Anubis
Hieroglyphics were invented between?
3200 BCE-3000 BCE.
What did king Kashta take control of?
Upper Egypt in the 700s BCE.
local governors who controlled individual regions.
Nomarchs.
Natural barriers protected the Egyptians and made it harder for rival civilizations to?
invade their lands.
people were also expected to observe ma’at through?
good behavior and honoring their pharaoh and gods.
large stone slab that was used to decode hieroglyphics.
Rosetta Stone.
What did Kushite leaders honor?
Egyptian traditions and religion,, including building pyramids and restoring temples.
They were greatly respected in Kush and had more political power
Women:D