Pyramids
Pyramids were places of worship for Egyptian citizens.
False
Triangle shaped area of fertile soil at the mouth of the Nile River
What is the Delta?
This is where Egyptians believed people went when they die.
What is the Afterlife?
Pharaohs had these 3 roles.
Egyptians dug these systems to bring water to their farmland to grow their crops.
What is Irrigation?
People who were buried in the pyramids.
The Nile River flows from the _______ to the ________
What is the south to the north?
Fertile soil left behind by flood waters.
What is Silt?
This Pharaoh was very famous even though he only ruled until he was 18.
Who is King Tut?
What is the Book of the Dead?
Greek philosopher Herodotus called Egypt the ______ of the Nile.
What is Gift?
A line of rulers from the same family.
Dynasty
Pharaohs were believed to be the human version of this falcon-headed god.
Who is Horus?
Ancient Egyptians used this governmental system which was controlled by one person.
What is Monarchy?
This person's tomb was found in a pyramid in the 1920s and was full of gold.
Who is King Tut?
Shallow, rough areas of the river that create natural barriers.
Cataracts
A body that has been embalmed and wrapped in linen.
She was the last Pharaoh of Egypt before it was taken over by Rome.
Egyptians were mummified and buried with their possessions to preserve them for this.
What is the Afterlife?
True
Egyptians created this based on the regular flooding of the Nile River.
What is the 365 day calendar?
A huge triangular shaped monument built by Ancient Egyptians.
What are Pyramids?
This Pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt into one powerful civilization.
Who is King Menes?
Who is Osiris?