a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.
Who is Tutankhamun?
100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
100
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the Pharaohs?
100
The largest desert in the world....Egypt is in it!
What the Sahara?
100
a line of rulers that passes power from father to son
What is dynasty?
200
a New Kingdom pharaoh who organized many trading expeditions and came into power by ruling in the name of HER husband, then nephew before declaring herself pharaoh
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200
Of these choices, this is the crop that the Egyptians DID NOT grow:
flax, oats, wheat, barley
What are oats?
200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200
The spelling of the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is p-h-a-r-a-o-h?
300
the pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
300
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300
The group that is immediately above the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the farmers?
300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300
a collection of spells and prayers studied and chanted to help get into the afterlife
What is The Book of the Dead?
400
the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt and became the first pharaoh. He is also known as Narmer
Who is Menes?
400
This practice by the Egyptians led to the advancement of medicine, mostly because of all the things they learned about the human body.
What is mummification?
400
Because Egyptians relied on the Nile River so heavily, this came about through inventions like the shaduf, irrigation methods, and farming tools.
What is technological development?
400
The Egyptians called their country this, meaning "the black land"
What is Kemet?
400
These rapid were formed by boulders and narrow cliffs along the Nile River
What is a cataract?
500
the pharaoh who drove the Hyksos out of the Nile Delta and got the land back for Egypt.
Who is Ahmose?
500
This era during the Middle Kingdom was full of developments in art and architecture due to strong, powerful pharaohs
What is the Golden Age?
500
This time in Egyptian history is known for prosperity, achievements, and stability
What is the Middle Kingdom?
500
the place that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold. It is known as Sudan today.