Geography
Pharoahs
Daily Life
After Life
Miscellaneous
100
MOST significant geographic feature of Egypt
What is the Nile River?
100
The largest pyramid in Egypt is the tomb of this Pharoah
Who is Khufu?
100
Craftspeople went to school here
What is the Pharaoh's palace?
100
A dead person's spirit
What is the ka?
100
The "Age of the Pyramids"
What is the Old Kingdom?
200
This mineral deposit left behind after the Nile flooded made the land good for farming
What is silt?
200
The most important architectural achievement of Senusret's reign is _____________
What is the White Chapel?
200
A group of people who had more rights in Ancient Egypt than any other ancient civilization in the world?
What is women?
200
A black, gooey substance--final step of preserving a dead body
What is momia, or an Arabic word for this is mummy
200
There are more than 2,000 characters that make up this type of writing system
What is Hieroglyphics?
300
This geographic feature provided protection from invaders.
What is deserts?
300
This pharaoh believed in one god, Aten and because of that evidence of his achievements were destroyed.
Who is Akenahten?
300
Pharaohs were buried in the Valley of Kings instead of pyramids during the __________ Kingdom
What is the New?
300
During this kingdom, ordinary people believed they too had eternal souls just like the pharaoh
What is the Middle Kingdom?
300
Official record keepers were called
What is scribes?
400
The Nile flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt and dumps until it reaches the Delta where it flows into the _________________________.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
400
The temples of Abu Simbel were accomplishments of this pharaoh
Who is Ramses the Great?
400
Inner organs, except for the heart were placed in a pottery container called a ___________
What is a canopic jar?
400
The body of the pharaoh was laid in a coffin called a
What is sarcophagus?
400
Useful plant that grew around the Nile
What is papyrus?
500
The longest river in the world
What is the Nile River?
500
This pharaoh built a temple to honor a god and was known for miraculously ending a famine
Who is Djoser?
500
Two most important crops farmers grew were
What is wheat and barley?
500
The ____ of a pharaoh was believed to govern in the afterlife
What is ka?
500
The Largest class of people on the social pyramid
What is the laborers?
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