Vocabulary
People
Places
The Nile
Miscellaneous
100
Grasslands south of Egypt
What is savannas
100
The woman pharaoh who concentrated on building the Egyptian economy was
Who is Hatshepsut
100
Today we call it Sudan. The Ancient Egyptians called it
What is Nubia
100
The Nile is the longest river in the world, how does it measure?
What is 4,000 miles
100
The chief god of the Egyptians was
Who was Re
200
Wild rapids formed by boulders and narrow cliffs
What is cataracts
200
He tried to give the Egyptians a new religion
Who is Amenhotep (Akhenaton)
200
DAILY DOUBLE! The capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom
What is Memphis
200
What sea does the Nile flow into?
What is the Mediterranean Sea
200
DAILY DOUBLE! The place where Egyptian families spent time together
What is rooftops
300
A line of rulers that passes power from father to son
What is a dynasty
300
Greatest pharaoh of the New Kingdom, who ruled for 66 years
Who is Ramses II
300
What part of Egypt is south of the Nile's delta
What is Upper Egypt
300
How many cataracts does the Nile have?
What is 2 cataracts (The first and the second)
300
The Kushites (Nubians) moved their capital to Meroe to be close to
What is iron ore deposits
400
The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing
What is embalming
400
Built the Great Pyramid at Giza
Who is Khufu
400
The capital of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom
What is Thebes
400
What are the results of the Nile River's flooding? (There are two answers, I will accept one answer)
What is fertile soil AND development of surveying
400
Egyptians traded for
What is iron weapons, tools, ivory, gold, and incense
500
The forced payments sent to the pharaoh by conquered peoples are called
What is tribute
500
Western Asia people who conquered Egypt by using chariots and bronze and iron weapons
Who are the Hyksos
500
Egyptian name for Egypt, means "the Black Lands"
What is kemet
500
The mouth of the Nile is called
What is the Nile's delta
500
Represented a loyal wife and mother
Who is Isis
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