Geography
Pharaohs
Pyramids/Hieroglyphics
Gods
Mummify me
100
This river is the life blood of the Egyptian people
What is: The Nile River
100
What is a Dynasty?
A system of government in which leadership is passed down from father to son.
100
The great pyramids are located__________
What is: Giza
100
The pharaohs of Egypt are believed to be descended from this god
What is: Ra (Re)
100
Egyptians discovered that the sand and sun did what to the body?
What is: Preserved it
200
This is a marshy area where the Nile River spills into the Mediterranean sea. It's also the name of an airline.
What is: Delta
200
This Pharaoh focused on trade while her male counterparts focused on war.
What is: Hatshepsut
200
The great pyramid was built for which Pharaoh?
What is: Khufu
200
This god was the spiritual embodiment of the Pharaoh.
What is: Osirus
200
All of the vital organs were removed during the mummification process except________
What is: Heart
300
The United States could fit into this desert with room left over.
What is: Sahara
300
This Pharaoh upset the traditional order by trying to change Egypt's religion.
What is: Akhenaten
300
New Kingdom pharaohs were buried here?
What is: Valley of the kings
300
Egyptians believed placing an amulet of the eye of_______ in a mummified body would help guide them in the afterlife.
What is: Horus
300
The embalmed body was left to dry in what for 25 days before being wrapped.
What is: Natron
400
These wild rapids protect Egypt from attack from the south.
What is: Cataracts
400
This Pharaoh tried to erase his step mothers history from the hieroglyphs.
What is: Thutmose III
400
Who is the architect of the bent pyramid of Djoser?
What is: Imhotep
400
This Jackal headed deity is the god of mummification
What is: Anubis
400
The mummified pharaohs body was said to reunite with what two elements in the afterlife?
What is Soul and personality
500
What is the main reason that the Nile River is so fertile?
What is: Rich sediment deposits from up river in Africa which are left behind when the Nile River floods.
500
This Pharaoh led Egypt during its most successful time period.
What is: Ramses the great
500
How were Hieroglyphics typically used?
What is: A written language often used in religious documents and sacred texts.
500
What is incense?
What is: A material burned for its pleasant smell.
500
The chief embalmer would wear a headpiece depicting this god.
What is: Anubis
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