The Pyramids
Civilization
Pharaohs
Religion
Geography
100
Large mountain-like structures that were tombs for important pharaohs.
What are the pyramids of Giza?
100
These people were the lowest class in Ancient Egyptian civilization?
Who were unskilled workers?
100
This was a famous tomb found by Howard Carter in the early twentieth century that gave us much information about the Egyptian civilization.
What is King Tut's tomb?
100
This an alternative word for gods and goddesses.
What are deities?
100
This is the longest river in the world.
What is the Nile River?
200
This is the most famous of the pyramids built in 2540 B.C. standing approximately 500 ft tall.
What is the Great Pyramid/ King Khufu's Pyramid?
200
These people worked as government officials.
Who were nobles, priests, and other wealthy Egyptians?
200
Pharaohs were buried here.
What is the Valley of the Kings?
200
He was the sun god.
Who is Amun Re or Ra?
200
This desert borders Egypt and is also the largest desert in the world.
What is the Sahara Desert?
300
Each of these weigh about 2.5 tons and constructed Egypt's Pyramids.
What are stone blocks?
300
Egyptian children used to play with these in their spare time.
What were board games, dolls, spinning tops, and stuffed leather balls?
300
He had two-hundred children and one-hundred wives?
Who was Ramses II?
300
This animal was heavily worshiped in Egyptian religion.
What was a cat?
300
These two seas border Egypt.
What are the Mediterranean and Red Seas?
400
The Egyptians made advancements in this area while constructing the pyramids.
When did Egyptians advance in mathematics? (What is mathematics?)
400
These were the main jobs in the middle class.
What were scribes, traders, and artisans?
400
She was one of few woman pharaohs who helped Egypt with their conquest to find wood.
Who was Hatshepsut?
400
This god granted life and death.
Who was Osiris?
400
This is the annual flooding of the Nile.
What is inundation?
500
Egyptians were believed to have invented this so they could accordingly construct the pyramids during the Nile floods so they didn't have to tend to their crops. (Hint: We still use this today.)
What is the 365-day calendar?
500
Egyptians wore this as protection from the hot Egyptian sun.
What is kohl?
500
The original meaning of pharaoh.
What is great house?
500
She was the most important goddess in Egyptian religion.
Who is Isis?
500
This land formation branches out among fertile soil at the mouth of the Nile.
What is a delta?
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