Dieties
Pharaohs
Kingdoms
The Nile Valley
Empire
100
The Egyptian sun god.
Who was Re?
100
This boy king began his rule at age 10.
Who was King Tut?
100
This period was known as Egypt's Golden Age of peace, prosperity and advances in the arts and architecture.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
100
Wild rapids formed by narrow cliffs and boulders in the Nile River.
What are cataracts?
100
Used to make baskets, sandals and river rafts.
What is papyrus?
200
This goddess represented the loyal wife and mother.
Who was Isis?
200
This pharaoh focused on trade and Egypt's economy not conquest.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
During this period, Egypt acquired new territory and reached the height of its power.
What is the New Kingdom?
200
2 separate rivers that form the Nile River.
What is the Blue and White Nile?
200
Process developed to preserve the pharaoh's body.
What is embalming?
300
This was the god of mummification.
Who is Anubis?
300
This pharaoh tried to change Egypt's religion to maintain his power.
Who was Amenhotep IV? or Who was Akhenaton?
300
The New Kingdom was marked by the reign of this prince, who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt.
Who is Ahmose?
300
Layers of dark, fertile mud.
What is Kemet?
300
The first capital city of the Egyptian empire (during the Old Kingdom).
What is Memphis?
400
The god of the dead.
Who was Osiris?
400
This pharaoh ruled a remarkable 66 years and constructed several major new temples.
Who was Ramses II
400
During the Old Kingdom, this structure was considered the tallest in the world for more than 4,000 years.
What is the Great Pyramid?
400
King credited for combining Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom.
Who is Narmer or Menes?
400
Kingdom created when the more powerful Nubian villages took over the weaker villages.
What is Kerma?
500
A major god who ruled the Nile River.
Who was Hapi?
500
This pharaoh began aggressive wars of conquest which led to the expansion of Egypt's borders north to the Euphrates River.
Who is Thutmose III?
500
The head of the Egyptian government during all 3 kingdoms.
What is a pharaoh?
500
Own and pass on property, buy and sell goods, make wills and obtain divorces.
What is the rights of Egyptian women?
500
This Kushite King took his army and began the conquest of Egypt in 750 B.C. (his son completed the task).
Who is Kashta?
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