Geography
Government
This and That
Religion
Contributions
100
Borders Egypt on the east, south and west
What are deserts?
100
A powerful Egyptian ruler was known as
Who is a pharaoh?
100
Social class with the most people in it
What are the peasants (unskilled workers and farmers)?
100
To preserve a body after someone has passed away
What is embalm?
100
Name this Egyptian early form of paper
What is papyrus?
200
Egypt is located on this continent
What is Africa?
200
He united Upper and Lower Egypt
Who is Pharaoh Menes?
200
This region is along the southern part of the Nile River
What is Upper Egypt?
200
Type of Old Kingdom tomb in which pharaohs were buried.
What is a pyramid?
200
A large piece of black rock which was the key to understanding hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
This resource sustains all Egyptian life
What is the Nile River?
300
Makes written records for government offices, temples and institutions
What is a scribe?
300
It's dirty and is carried down the Nile River and deposited on the banks in Northern Egypt.
What is silt.
300
Osiris, Isis, Horus, Anubis and Ra.
Who are Egyptian gods?
300
The name of the leader for whom The Great Pyramid was built
Who is Khufu?
400
A triangular plain at the mouth of a river, formed when sediment is deposited by flowing water and is often used as farm land.
What is the Nile Delta?
400
A family of rulers
What is a dynasty?
400
One of the most powerful rulers in Egypt and also a woman.
Who is Hatshepsut?
400
Which discovery led to the ability to decode hieroglyphics? a. Nile River Valley b. Old Kingdom c. Rosetta Stone d. Great Pyramid
What is c. the Rosetta Stone
400
An economic or cultural arrangement of groups in society.
What is social class or social class pyramid?
500
The Nile River empties into this
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
500
Names historians give to the periods on time in Ancient Egypt.
What are the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom?
500
Which of the following made the Egyptians economy more prosperous? a. hieroglyphics b. trade c. priest and scribes d. Great Pyramids
What is b. trade
500
The writing system that the Egyptians Developed?
What is hieroglyphics
500
Blank is referred to as the chief god of all of the ancient Egyptian gods.
Who is Amon-Re or Ray?
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