Geography & Random
Achievements
Social Class
Vocabulary
Kingdoms
100
Egyptians believed in many deities (gods), this was called
What is polytheistic
100
This form of writing made it possible to create documents and records as well as creating jobs for Egyptians.
What is hieroglyphics
100
This person was responsible for deciding laws and punishment, communicating with the scribes & delegating jobs to officials
What is jobs of the Pharaoh
100
Made from reeds that grew along the Nile River.
What is papyrus
100
Pharaohs were considered to be the son of who? (Sun God)
What is Re/Ra
200
Mummification was composed of how many stages?
What is two
200
Used by Egyptian farmers to control floodwaters
What is irrigation
200
Lower class on the social pyramid HINT: Not the lowest class
What is peasant farmers and herders
200
Built next to or nearby an Egyptian pyramid to provide protection from evil.
What is a sphinx
200
What did Egyptians strongly believe in which resulted in elaborate mummification?
What is after life
300
Barren desert that protected Egypt
What is Red Land
300
Osiris, Re/Ra, Bes, Isis were all considered
What is Gods/Goddess'
300
Held enormous power because they were believed to be gods.
What is priests
300
Body that has been embalmed and wrapped in linen
What is a mummy
300
The Old Kingdom collapsed because of
What is time consuming and difficult projects
400
Fertile land found along the banks of the Nile.
What is Black Land
400
Contributed to the success of ancient Egypt's civilization.
What is pyramids, irrigation OR hieroglyphics
400
Term ancient Egyptians used as the official name of their land
What is Khemet
400
Process which involved preserving a person's body after death.
What is embalming
400
During this time period, Egyptians built majestic pyramids.
What is the Old Kingdom
500
God of the underword
What is Osiris
500
Massive structure that served as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh and high officials
What is a pyramid
500
High official, found on the middle of the social pyramid
What is Vizier
500
Carved tablet or drawing, representing a scroll with rolled-up ends
What is a cartouche
500
This was a time with strong leadership and much prosperity.
What is the New Kingdom
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