Mummification
Jars that held the organs of individuals during mummification.
What are Canopic Jars
In ancient Egypt, what were “cataracts” along the Nile River?
What is Waterfalls or rocky rapids that made travel difficult
Name one new tool during the Old Kingdom?
What is the Wheel, Sailboat, Plow
What made the Step Pyramid so significant?
What is the first Pyramid
In ancient Egypt, what does the word “dynasty” mean?
What is A family of rulers who pass power down through generations
What is the purpose of Mummification?
How long was the Nile River
What is 4,000 Miles
Name one new tool during the Middle Kingdom?
What is Bronze weapons, Bow and Arrow, spinning and weaving baskets
What is the name of Khufus Pyramid
What is The Great Pyramid of Giza
What is a specialized worker?
What is someone skilled in a specific job. Example scribe.
The spirit or life force that lived on after death was called the?
What is Ka
Where does the Blue Nile Start?
What is Lake Tana
When Egypt Unified how did the Pharaoh demonstrate his respect for both Upper and Lower Egypt?
What is by wearing a double crown
Which Pyramids was Sneferu responsible for?
What is the Bent and Red Pyramid
What was Pharaoh Menes biggest accomplishment?
What is uniting Egypt
What happens to the heart during mummification?
What is it remains in the body
Where does the White Nile Start?
What is Lake Victoria
How long did the Nile flood for? About
What is about 10 weeks.
What made Sneferu's Pyramids significant?
What is the first smooth sided Pyramid
What is one advantage and one disadvantage of Upper and Lower Egypt Uniting?
Population Growth = More farming
Different cultures = Civil War
What is salt/Natron used for during mummification?
What is to preserve the body
What are the 4 natural geographic barriers that protected and isolated Egypt?
What is cataracts, Mediterranean Sea, Arabian Desert, Libyan Desert.
Who built the pyramids and why?
What is peasants for the glory of the God King
What is a key factor that makes a civilization?
What is
Where does the two Nile's meet?
What is Khartoum