Geography
Kings and Queens
Religion
Culture
Nubia
100
The Nile is this long.
What is 4,000 miles?
100
Name the Egyptians called their kings.
What is a pharaoh?
100
A life after death.
What is afterlife?
100
Picture-like symbols.
What are hieroglyphs?
100
Skilled workers.
Who are artisans?
200
A rock filled rapid.
What is a cataract?
200
A series of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
200
The god of the living and the dead.
Who is Osiris?
200
An early form of paper made from a reed-like plant.
What is papyrus?
200
What the Egyptians called Nubia.
What is "the land of the bow?"
300
The ancient Eyptians called their land Kemet because of this.
What is dark soil left by the Nile?
300
Builder of Memphis.
Who is Menes?
300
Why Egyptians made mummies.
What is so the spirit would exist in the afterlife?
300
The bottom of the social pyramid; they built buildings and worked on the farms.
Who are the peasants?
300
How we know Kerma was a wealthy kingdom.
What is they buried their kings on gold covered beds and surrounded them with jewelry, gold, and ivory?
400
Why the deserts were a blessing to the Egyptians.
What is because the hot sands shielded them from foreign attacks?
400
The three periods of Ancient Egypt.
What is New, Middle, and Old kingdoms?
400
A huge building with four sloping ouside walls shaped like trianges.
What is a pyramid?
400
Egypt was known as this in the ancient world.
What is a land of great learning?
400
The last year the Nubians controlled Egyptian land.
What is 660 BC?
500
How the Nubians traveled.
What is on land?
500
Thutmose III's regent.
Who is Hatshepsut?
500
Why building a pyramid was an act of faith.
What is it ensured the pharaoh's place in the afterlife?
500
The key to understanding ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
500
A result of when the Nubians took control of the trade routes with the iron weapons they made.
What is Meroe became wealthy?
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