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Rulers Galore
100
They had money and power.
Who are the elite?
100
It's the longest one in the world.
What is the Nile River?
100
Foods the Egyptians ate.
What are wheat and barley?
100
It's rule began a period in history known as the Old Kingdom.
What is the Third Dynasty?
100
Ruler and creator of the Babylonian Empire.
Who was Ramses the Great?
200
They were built for the pharaohs and the wealthy.
What is a pyramid?
200
It's a triangular shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river.
What is a delta?
200
The desert on both sides of the Nile helped with this.
What kept Egypt safe from invaders?
200
It lasted from 2700 to 2200 B.C.
What is the Old Kingdom?
200
He fought off the Tehenu and built a series of forts.
Who was Ramses the Great?
300
His is the largest that is still standing.
What is the Great Pyramid of Khufu?
300
Swiftly moving rapids of water which causes rough terrain.
What is a cataract?
300
The first capitals of Lower and Upper Egypt.
What are Pe and Nekhen?
300
Menes rose to power in this year.
When was 3100 B.C. ?
300
They worked for the government and the temples and kept records and accounts for the state.
Who were the scribes?
400
He unified upper and lower Egypt to gain power and wealth.
Who was Menes?
400
It runs upriver in relation to the Nile's flow.
What is Upper Egypt?
400
These made river travel difficult but kept invaders out.
What are cataracts?
400
The First Dynasty lasted for this many years.
What is 200?
400
In the mid-1500s B.C., guy from Thebes declared himself king and drove the Hyksos out of Egypt.
Who was Ahmose?
500
When every member of your family has the opportunity to become king or queen, you have one of these.
What is a dynasty?
500
He called Egypt the gift of the Nile.
Who was Herodotus?
500
The result of little rain.
What is a desert?
500
The Middle Kingdom lasted this long.
What is from 2050 to 1750 BC?
500
This great queen not only dressed like a man and called herself "king", but also helped to increase Egyptian trade.
Who was Queen Hapshepsut?
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