Rulers
Daily Life
Gods
Geography
Mummification
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Pharaoh
What is the title given to a ruler in ancient Egypt?
100
The people in the bottom level on the social pyramid.
What are slaves?
100
The sun god and creator of life.
Who is Ra?
100
The body of water which the Nile river flows into.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
100
A type of salt used in the embalming process.
What is natron?
200
Narmer (or Menes)
Who was the first ruler to unite Upper and Lower Egypt?
200
A person who could write in hieroglyphics.
What is a scribe?
200
The god of the underworld.
Who is Osiris?
200
Upper Egypt
What part of Egypt is in the south?
200
They were used to store the internal organs of the body during mummification.
What are canopic jars?
300
The Great Pyramid at Giza
What famous landmark was built by Pharaoh Khufu?
300
A skilled craftsperson who made jewelry, pottery, and weapons.
What is an artisan?
300
The wife of Osiris.
Who is Isis?
300
A large triangular-shaped swampy area at the mouth of a river where lots of small tributary rivers deposit mud.
What is a delta?
300
A headdress worn by the chied priest during embalming.
What is the mask of Anubis?
400
Trade expeditions to the land of Punt
What was Pharaoh Hatshepsut best known for?
400
A rich and powerful person who is related to the Pharaoh.
What is a noble?
400
The moon god.
Who is Thoth?
400
A fast-flowing and rough part of the River Nile that protected Egypt from Nubian enemies to the south.
What are the Aswan cataracts?
400
40 days
How long did it take to dry out a body during mummification?
500
10 years old
How old was Pharaoh Ramses II when he became a general in the army?
500
Pharaoh's chief government official and most trusted advisor.
Who was a vizier?
500
The god of embalming.
Who is Anubis?
500
The two sources of the river Nile.
What are the Ethiopian Highlands and Lake Victoria?
500
An assistant to the chief priest.
What is a wetyw?
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