People
Places
Things
Religion
Hodge Podge
100
the man who led the Hebrews from slavery out of Egypt.
Who is Moses?
100
The longest river in the world.
What is the Nile?
100
Dead bodies that had been embalmed and preserved.
What are mummies?
100
The sun god who created and ruled the world.
What is Ra?
100
A long pole with a bucket on one end; used to irrigate crops.
What is a shadoof?
200
Became pharaoh at age 10 and died at age 19.
Who is Tutankhamen? (or Who is King Tut?)
200
The fan-shaped area at the end of the Nile River.
What is the Delta?
200
Picture writing.
What is hieroglyphics?
200
The wife of Osiris and protector of children.
What is Isis?
200
The three seasons on the Egyptian calendar.
What is flood, planting, and harvest?
300
He discovered King Tut's tomb in 1922.
Who is Howard Carter?
300
The desert that covers most of North Africa.
What is the Sahara?
300
Large, black stone found in the Nile Delta that contained a message written in both Egyptian and Greek.
What is Rosetta Stone?
300
What the Egyptians named the Nile because it means fat, or well-fed.
What is hapi?
300
United upper & lower Egypt; his name means "catfish."
Who is Narmer?
400
The Frenchman who translated the hieroglyphics.
Who is Jean Champollion?
400
Where Joseph went after Potiphar's wife told a lie about him.
What is prison?
400
A reedy plant that grows along the Nile which they made paper from.
What is papyrus?
400
Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was the son of this god.
What is Horus?
400
Group of people who used horse-drawn chariots to invade Egypt and made the Hebrews slaves.
Who are Hyksos?
500
He was the last strong pharaoh of the New Kingdom.
Who is Rameses?
500
Egypt is called this.
What is the "Gift of the Nile"?
500
Officials calculated taxes using this.
What is nilometer?
500
This god was believed to preside over the Hall of Judgment.
What is Osiris?
500
Pharaoh made Joseph this, which means "2nd highest official."
What is vizier?
M
e
n
u