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 statue of the lion body and pharaoh head, used to protect/guard certain areas such as tombs and temples.
What is a sphinx?
100
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
Who is the Pharaoh?
100
The names of the three kingdoms throughout Ancient Egypt.
What are the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms?
100
Ancient Egyptians "pizza and ice cream". All social classes wanted this as a payment for their work.
What is bread and beer?
200
a pharaoh who organized a two-year trading expedition to Punt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper or rafts.
What is Papyrus?
200
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
Who are the peasants?
200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200
Grains, cloth, and silver were used for this.
What are taxes?
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 700-800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300
The group that is immediately above the peasants on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid. They make beautiful artwork, but are not respected or recognized.
What are the artisans?
300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300
A warehouse where ancient Egyptians could store their extra grain.
What is a grain bank?
400
the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt and became the first pharaoh.
Who is Menes?
400
the people who were allowed to go to school in ancient Egypt, starting at about the age of ten to become a scribe.
Who are boys?
400
the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh and is expected to assist the pharaoh with his/her role as supreme leader.
Who are the government officials?
400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400
fees collected from grain banks were used to ______________.
What is pay the people who worked on the pyramids?
500
In Egypt, the belief that the pharaoh was a god was called their ____________ ___________.
What is a divine right?
500
is a form of specific transportation that the Egyptians are said to have invented that people use today. Wooden models are created to place in their tombs as transportation in the afterlife.
What is a sailboat?
500
the group on the social pyramid that oversaw the embalming process.
Who are the priests?
500
The climate of Egypt was _____________ and ___________.
What is hot and dry?
500
The name for the metal weight that is used to calculate the value of an item.