Geography
Vocabulary
Pharaohs
The Afterlife
Potpourri
100

The continent where Ancient Egypt was located

What is Africa?

100

This word means a ruler of Egypt.

What is pharoah?

100

A pharaoh who died young but his tomb was never disturbed. 

What is King Tut?

100

Mummies were placed in these

What is a sarcophogus?

100

This is the habitat of Egypt

What is desert?

200

The ancient Egyptians lived along this river

What is the Nile?


200

A plant that grew along the Nile and was used by Egyptians to make a type of paper.

What is papyrus? 

200

A large statue that has the body of a lion and the head of a human.

What is the Sphinx?

200

The system of bringing water to an area. 

What is irrigation?

200

365- Day Calendar, clock, and hieroglyphics.

What are Egyptian achievements?

300

The Nile provided this for the Ancient Egyptians

What is it provided rich soil for growing food; it provided water for growing food; the Egyptians used boats on the Nile to carry food from place to place?

300

The process of treating and preserving a dead body to prepare it to become a mummy.

What is embalming?

300

The Ancient Egyptian form of writing

What are Hieroglyphics?

300

What was the name of one of the female pharaohs?

What is Hatshepsut or Cleopatra?

300

The Egyptian god of wisdom, writing, and knowledge.

Who is Thoth?

400

This river flows into the Nile and is rough and carries sediment.

What is the Blue Nile?

400

This is a type of document that is recorded by someone who witnessed a histocial event.

What is a primary source document?

400

What is located in pyramids?

What are pharaohs?

400

Southern Egypt is called this.

What is Upper Egypt?

400

The god of mummification and the passage to the afterlife.

Who is Anubis?

500

Fertile soil, access to water routes for trade, access to a water supply, resources such as fish

What are gifts of the Nile?

500

This is a type of document written by an expert on a subject, but that person did not witness the event.

What is a secondary source document?

500

This is how the Ancient Egyptians preserved their dead

What is mummification? 

500

Ancient Egyptians removed all organs except the ____

What is the heart?

500

The female pharaoh who dressed like a man.

Who is Hatshepsut?

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