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The pharaoh who ruled Egypt from 1279 to 1213 BC and created a stable empire.
What is Ramses II
100
What is to preserve a body after death
embalm
100
a four sided shaft that has a pyramid-shaped top
What is obelisk
100
In which direction does the Nile river flow?
What is south to north
100
How did Egyptians make books?
What is rolled up papyrus with hieroglyphic writing
200
an Egyptian queen who declared herself pharaoh in 1472 BC and expanded trade
What is Hatsheput
200
A paperlike material made from a reed of the same name
What is papyrus
200
pharaoh who built the GREAT PYRAMID
What is Khufu
200
Name three types of crops that Egyptians grew?
What is Vegetables, Fruits, Flax, Papyrus
200
How were dead bodies mummified?
What is organs removed, dried out, salts and herbs placed in body and wrapped up with linen, cloth
300
a pyramid with sides that rise in a series of steps.
What is step pyramid
300
a person whose job was to write and keep records
What is scribe
300
structure with triangular sides that meet at a point
What is pyramid
300
How did Egyptians conduct their trading?
What is reed boats on the Nile river, and bartering
300
What was the double crown?
What is It showed unity of lower and upper egypt
400
the title of a king in ancient Egypt
What is pharaoh
400
good for growing crops
What is fertile
400
the order in which members of a royal family inherit a thron
What is succession
400
Why were people able to have specialized jobs?
What is because they grew a surplus of crops and did not have to spend all their time farming.
400
How did Akhenaton change the religion of the Egyptians?
What is worship only the sun god
500
line of rulers from the same family
What is dynasty
500
the area near a river's mouth where the water deposits fine soil
What is delta
500
a picture that stands for a word or letter
What is hieroglyph
500
Name two discoveries that Egyptians made in academics?
What is astronomy, calendar, medicine, surgery, hieroglyphics
500
Which two groups eventually conquered the Egyptians?
What is Macedonians and Romans
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