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What is Egypt's major water source?
Nile River
100
What Egyptian invention was used to track the flooding of the Nile River?
Calendar
100
Which famous Pharaoh's tomb was discovered in 1922?
King Tutankhamen, or King Tut
100
What social class is made up of farmers and slaves?
Peasants
100
What type of government did the ancient Egyptians have?
Monarchy
200
What is provided each year when the Nile Floods and is used for farming?
fertile soil
200
Which innovation in Phoenicia allowed for faster trade and travel?
Galley Ship
200
Which King of Israel was responsible for helping to unite the 12 tribes?
King David
200
Egyptians worshipped the Pharaoh as a human form of which God?
Horus
200
What Phoenician resource was used to make purple dye or Tyrian purple?
Murex Shells
300
What are man made geographic features in Giza that are used as tombs for Pharaohs?
Pyramids
300
What Egyptian invention is still used on many farms to mix the soil?
Plow
300
Akhenaten led a revolution and changed the culture of Egypt by moving the capital to what city?
Amarna
300
Egyptian priests would use what natural resource to preserve bodies for mummification?
Salt or Natron
300
What is the vocabulary word that describes a religious practice of worshipping only one god?
Monotheism
400
What is the body of water located North of Egypt and is used by the Phoenicians for trading?
Mediterranean Sea
400
What did the Egyptians use as a form of written communication?
Hieroglyphics
400
Cleopatra hid inside of what to sneak into a meeting with Julius Caeser?
Carpet or Rug
400
What government official was responsible for their own region of Egypt, like a modern day governor?
Noble
400
What is another name for Aten, the Sun God?
Ra
500
What is the name for a landform located at the mouth of the Nile River, which is a very fertile area?
Delta
500
Egyptian bowling is different from bowling today. Today bowlers aim for pins. What did the Egyptians aim for?
A hole.
500
Which animal usually appeared on the head dress of a Pharaoh?
Cobra
500
The hierarchy which ranks the classes of ancient Egypt is called what?
Social Pyramid or Social Structure
500
What are the 5 features of a map at GCMS?
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