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Vocabulary
100
This person can be found at the top of the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
Who is the pharaoh?
100
This item is what ancient Egyptians used to write upon.
What is papyrus?
100
The longest river in the world
What is The Nile?
100

The name "pharaoh" had this translation. 

Meaning: "_________ ______________"

What is "big house"?

100

This word refers to the amount of time a person is in charge of a government or country.

What is a "reign"?

200
Ancient Egyptian religion is this type.
What is polytheistic or polytheism?
200
Ancient Egyptians used this to communicate on papyrus.
What is hieroglyphics?
200
This large body of water is to the north of Egypt
and provided protection from that direction.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
200
The pharaoh required all other people
to see the ruler as one of these.
What is a god?
200
A line of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
300

These are the people at the bottom of the social pyramid in ancient Egypt.

Who were unskilled workers or slaves?

300

The Hieroglyphic alphabet has over __________ characters.

A) 800

B) 1000

C) 700

D) 900

 

C) 700

300
This is a geographic formation where the Nile River
meets the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Nile Delta (or river delta)?
300
One of the two types of governments
that made up the blended ancient Egyptian government.
What is monarchy or theocracy?
300
These are wild, dangerous rapids located in the Nile River.
What are cataracts?
400
Farmers used this annual occurrence to help them grow their produce.
What is the annual flooding of the Nile River?
400
Ancient Egyptians were very good with medicine and science.
This means of preserving their dead is one example of
their skills.
What is mummification or embalming.
400

This extreme geographic land form is to the west of Egypt.

What is the Sahara Desert?

400

This infamous ruler of Egypt is known for being a royal from birth, taking the throne as pharaoh at only nine years old. 

Who is King Tut?

400
There are many of these massive
constructions throughout Egypt.
What are pyramids?
500
In addition to the annual flooding of the Nile River,
ancient and modern Egyptian farmers still use this
technology in their farming.
What is irrigation?
500

This is the ancient Egyptian god of the underworld.

Who is Osiris?

500
The Nile River flows in this direction.
What is north?
500

Egypt established the world's first ______________, which means a region with a united people under one government.

What is a nation-state?

500
This geographic land form is to the
east of the Nile River and is still part of Egypt.
What is the Sinai Peninsula?
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