Vocabulary
Pharaohs
Mighty Nile
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Your guess is as good as mine.
100

Paper-like writing material in ancient Egypt grown from plants.

papyrus

100

She was the last pharaoh.

Cleopatra

100

The Nile River flows from ________ to _________.

South to North
100

Title of the rulers of ancient Egypt  


Pharaoh

100

A fan shaped deposit of silt at the mouth of a river.

Delta

200

What is the Egyptian process of preserving and preparing a body for the afterlife?

mummification

200

9 Year old pharaoh controlled by power hungry priests. 

King Tutankhamen

200

What kind of climate does Egypt have?

Desert like, dry and arid.

200

Egyptians constructed the _____________ to house Old Kingdom pharaohs after they died.

pyramids

200

Chief minister who supervised the business of government in ancient Egypt.

vizier

300

What is the belief in and worship of many gods?

polytheism

300

The first female Pharaoh of Egypt. Also known for greatly expanding trade in Egypt. 

Hatshepsut

300

Why was a scribe such an important job in Ancient Egypt?

they could read and write

300

From top to bottom, what is the correct order of the social structure of ancient Egypt?

priests

scribes 

merchants

farmers

pharaoh

pharaoh, priests, scribes, merchants, farmers

300

In order to construct the pyramids, Egyptians needed to be proficient in engineering and _____________.

geometry 

400

What is rich soil left behind after the Nile River floods?

silt
400

Who is the king who united Upper and Lower Egypt?

King Menes/Narmer

400

List two ways the Mighty Nile helped the people of Ancient Egypt thrive.

Trade, travel, agriculture, drinking , and bathing

400

What is my pet dog's name? (Hint: she was named after one of the main characters in the cartoon classic Hercules. 

Megara

400

Who was buried in the Great Pyramid?

King Khufu

500

A ______________ is a line of rulers all from one family that rule a country for many years.

dynasty
500

Pharaoh known for his building programs and for the wars he waged with the Hittites. He reigned for more than 66 years and is known for the construction of Egypt's most famous monuments and architecture.

Ramses II

500

Name at least one of the three seasons that happen due to the predictable flooding of the Nile River.  

Inundation, emergence, drought

500

Egyptian god worshiped as the ideal mother and wife to Osiris. 

Isis

500

Ahmose defeated these people ushering in the new kingdom.

The Hyksos

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