Geography
Ancient Egypt is located on what present day continent?
Africa
This title was used for kings and queens of ancient Egypt.
This is the term used to describe the Egyptian belief in life after death.
The afterlife
Pictures and other written symbols that stand for ideas, things, or sounds
Heiroglyphics
Those in Ancient Egypt who were responsible for recording things in writing / wrote in Hieroglyphics
Scribes
This natural event happened every year and provided something very important for growing crops and also helped to create the 365 day calendar
Flooding of the Nile
This Egyptian king was the youngest
King Tut
This is the preserved body of a dead person
mummy
Egyptian Invention where the more you had, the richer you were
wigs
The nickname for Ancient Egypt
The gift of the Nile
What was the main source of water for the Egyptians? (What river?)
Nile River
First female Pharaoh
Hatshepsut
What is it called when they believed in more than one god?
polytheism
An early form of paper made from a reed plant found in the marshy areas of the Nile delta; the plant used to make paper.
papyrus
Most famous pyramid?
Pyramid of Giza
Upper and Lower Egypt
What is the modern theory of of what killed King Tut?
chariot racing
What did coffins go into?
Ancient Egyptians believed in everything this person said and did
pharaohs
King Tuts age of death
18 or 19
What is the capital of Ancient Egypt?
Thebes
MOST pharaohs believed in this
multiple Gods
A structure in which the tombs of pharaohs were found
pyramid
These people formed the largest group of people in Egyptian society
Farmers and peasants
The GREATEST most used Egyptian invention
365 day calander