Geography
Pharoahs
Kush
Meroe
Egyptian Life
100
Most important geographic feature in Egypt
What is the Nile River?
100
Sent a huge trading expedition to Punt
Who is Hatshepsut?
100
Location of Kush
What is southern Nubia (now Sudan)?
100
word meaning extent or degree.
What is scope?
100
Prevents the breakdown of a dead body
What is mummification?
200
World's largest desert
What is the Sahara Desert?
200
Built a temple to Aten.
Who is Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten)?
200
Kush made alliance with these invaders
Who are the Hyksos?
200
Greatest industry in Meroe
What is iron industry?
200
These were used to dry out the body
What are special salts?
300
Direction Nile River flows
What is south to north?
300
Ruled for 60 years.
Who is Ramses II?
300
Kushite ruler who led invasion against Egypt
Who is Piankhi (Piye)?
300
Modern historians cannot decipher this.
What is Later Kush wiritngs?
300
This was thought to control a person's intellect and emotions
What is the heart?
400
Rocky stretches marked by swift currents and rapids
What are cataracts?
400
Died under mysterious circumstances at a young age.
Who is Tutankhamon?
400
Kushite art was modeled after this culture.
What is the Egyptians?
400
The decline of this natural resource led to Meroe's decline
What is wood or the forests?
400
Because of mummification, Egyptians were masters of this
What is human anatomy?
500
An area at the mouth of a river
What is a delta?
500
Built the most temples and mouments
Who is Ramses II
500
Kushites adopted this writing system
What is hieroglyphics?
500
Kingdom that invaded and destroyed Meroe
What is Aksum?
500
Building pyramids showed the Egyptians understood this
What is math or geometry?
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