Society and Culture
Technology
Geography
Government
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 head of the ancient Egyptian government was called this.
What is pharaoh?
100
This invention helped farmers with irrigation
What is a shadoof?
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

The bread in Egypt wasn't healthy because this got into it?

What is sand?

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 slaves/ unskilled workers?

300
In addition to making paper, papyrus was also used in this manner.
What is making sandals, baskets, and rafts.
*If you named one of these items, you get the points.
300

These were the two tributaries into the Nile River

What is the blue and white Nile.

300
One of the two types of governments
that made up the blended ancient Egyptian government.
What is monarchy or theocracy?
300

These are the army that fought the Egyptians for Kadesh.

What are the Hittites?

400

These people were most educated because they had to read and write hieroglyphics.

What are the scribes?

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

The _____ land was the land of danger.

What is the Red Land?

400

This woman was the first ancient Egyptian pharaoh.

Who is Hatshepsut?

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 one of the mathematical innovations
of the ancient Egyptians still in use today.
What is the 365 day calendar
... or... the base 10 number system?

(Either answer works, you should know both!)

Our textbook also mentions geometry.
500
The Nile River flows in this direction.
What is north?
500
Modern Egyptian form of government.
What is a democracy?
500

This grew along the Nile river and was used for basket  weaving and paper.

What is Papyrus?

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