The Nile Valley
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Kush
100
This is the river where the first Egyptians settled.
What is the Nile River.
100
This is an Egyptian king or queen.
What is a pharaoh.
100
This is where the capital of Egypt was during the middle kingdom.
What is Thebes.
100
This is one of the few women to lead Egypt.
Who is Queen Hatshepsut.
100
These people gained control of Egypt after Ramses II reign.
Who are the Kushites.
200
This is the sea where the Nile River empties into.
What is the Mediterranean Sea.
200
This was an Egyptian god or goddess.
What is a deity.
200
This is a forced payment.
What is tribute.
200
This is a material burned for its pleasant smell.
What is incense.
200
These were grassy plains where animals could graze.
What is savanna.
300
This is the largest desert in the world.
What is the Sahara Desert.
300
This was the process to preserve dead bodies.
What is embalming.
300
During the middle kingdom, these people came in and gained control of Egypt.
Who were the Hyksos.
300
He was Hatshepsut's nephew, pharaoh of Egypt, and enslaved many to rebuild Thebes.
Who is Thutmose III.
300
This kingdom became very powerful.
What is Kerma.
400
This is the pharaoh who united all of Egypt.
Who is King Narmer.
400
This was a large stone structure.
What is a pyramid.
400
This is the number of years the middle kingdom lasted.
What is 400 years.
400
He was the boy king who died at a very young age.
Who is King Tut.
400
This is where the Kushites moved their capital to in order to avoid the Assyrians.
What is Meroe.
500
These people did much of the work on the pyramids.
Who are the slaves.
500
The Great Pyramid in Giza was built for this person.
Who is King Khufu.
500
This is the Egyptian prince that drove the Hyksos out of Egypt starting the new kingdom.
Who is Ahmose.
500
He was the most successful pharaoh after King Tut during the new kingdom.
Who is Ramses II.
500
This was the most important material to the Kushites in Meroe.
What is iron.
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