Important people
Important people cont..
Vocabulary
Misc.
Important facts
100
This person was an important biblical figure who lived during Ramses reign.
Who is Moses
100
He built huge statues of himself at Abu Simbel.
Who is Ramses
100
____________was used to dry the fats and water from deceased Egyptians.
What is Natron
100
The _______________was a huge sculpted lion with the head of a human.
What is a Sphinx
100
People used the papyrus plant that grew along the Nile's banks to ____________.
To make a paperlike product.
200
This queen was the final pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
Who is Cleopatra
200
This person declared that there was only one God.
Who was Akhenaton
200
_____________is a series of pictographs that stood for sounds similar to our alphabet.
What is hieroglyphics
200
A french scholar spent 20 years deciphering the _________.
What is Rosetta Stone
200
Why did the people bury valuable and useful objects in tombs?
What is to help the dead in the afterlife.
300
This person united Upper and Lower Egypt
Who is Menes
300
He is famous because his tomb was found in 1927
Who is King Tut
300
The fan shaped formation that is formed when sediment drops at a river's mouth is a ____________.
What is a delta
300
______________or the bootstrap is the Egyptian hieroglyph for life.
What is ankh
300
2500 years ago, Herodotus said, "Egyptian civilization was the ____________________."
What is the Gift of the Nile
400
She was the fist female pharaoh, and she encouraged trade and building projects.
Who is Hatshepsut
400
Ancient Egyptians believed ____________was the goddess of the dead.
Who is Osiris
400
The name given to Egyptian kings was __________.
What is Pharaoh
400
Cleopatra originally shared her throne with _______________.
What is with her brother.
500
He fathered three children with Cleopatra.
Who is Mark Antony
500
This person is usually pictured with green skin.
Who is Isis
500
The belief in many gods is __________________. The belief in one god is _____________.
What is polytheism, monotheism
500
How did the Nile's floods help the ancient Egyptians?
Floods brought fertile soil.
500
Pharaohs were believed to be the son of ___________, the sun god.
Who is Re
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