Geography
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Vocab
Pharaohs
Extra!
100

What continent is Egypt located on?

Africa

100

How many time periods were in Ancient Egypt? 

3

100

An area of low land where a river spreads into many smaller rivers near a sea

Delta

100

Was known for building the pyramids.

Khufu

100
The religious process performed by priests to preserve bodies in order for a person's spirit is able to reach the afterlife.

Mummification

200
What river flows through Egypt?

The Nile River

200

What was the capital of the New Kindom?

Memphis 

200
Royal adviser to the pharaoh 

Vizier 

200

Was the youngest pharaoh at age 9. 

Tutankhamun or King Tut

200

True/False: Egyptians were polytheistic. 

True- They believed in more than one god.

300

What do you call the area of land <10 miles of Nile River, where people lived, and had fertile soil?

Black Lands 

300
During this time period the capital city was moved to Thebes. 

The Middle Kingdom

300

A person who does farm work or physical labor for a wealthy landowner. 

Peasant

300

Was known as a warrior king

Ramses II

300

What guarded the pyramids?

The Sphinx 

400
Name for the Southern region of Egypt (located Upstream). 

Upper Egypt 

400

This time period is also referred as the Golden Age of Egypt 

The New Kingdom
400

An area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subjected to flooding.

Floodplain

400

Lived to be 96, had 200 wives, and over 150 kids. 

Ramses II

400

Name 3 trading resources. 

Papyrus, pottery, grains (food), and gold. 

500

The important thing about the Nile River is .....

It made civilization in Egypt possible. 

500

Name 2 civilizations that conquered Egypt. 

Persian Empire and Roman Empire 

500

A tough water plant used to make paper and rope in ancient times.

Papyrus

500

Promoted trade and led a trade expedition to the African civilization of Punt. 

Hatshepsut

500

Type of government in Egypt. 

Monarchy

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