4-1: Geography of Egypt
4-2: Old Kingdom
4-3: Middle and New Kingdom Pharaohs
4-2: Religion and Gods
4-4: Egyptian Achievements
Kush
Vocabulary
Mixed Info.
100
What is the triangular-shaped area of marshy wet lands /fertile soil that is number 1?
Delta
100
Known as the age of the"__________" because these were built during this time.
Pyramids
100
Which kingdom started when Mentuhotep II reunited it under one rule to end the 1st intermediate?
Middle Kingdom
100
Who is the god of the dead and embalming
Anubis
100
What is a huge stone tomb used to bury the bodies of pharaohs?
Pyramid
100
My other name is Kandake. I helped drive out the Romans and later we signed a treaty agreeing they didn’t conquer us. I was a fierce warrior and even lost my eye.
Queen Amanirenas
100
What is the imaginary creatures with the body of a lion and head of a person or animal. Purpose was to ward off evil?
Sphinx
100
What is this called?
BA
200
What are the rapid moving water?
Double the points if you can tell me how many the Nile river has.
Cataracts
Bonus 6
200
The Old Kingdom was from roughly 2700-2200 years. Who started it in the 3rd dynasty?
Hint: he has a pyramid
Pharaoh Djoser
200
The block statue and writing developed the most during this kingdom.
Middle Kingdom
200
Who is the goddess of magic and married to Osiris.
Isis
200
What are structures built as homes for the gods and to worship them. Some famous examples are Karnak and Luxor?
Temples
200
My brother conquered all of Egypt but died before he got to rule. I was the lucky ruler that started the 25th dynasty or Kushite dynasty. I brought back a lot of Egyptian customs and was buried in a pyramid. Who am I?
King Shabaka
200
What is this process? 
showing?
mummification process
200
What is the Ren?
a. personality
b. Name
c. Life force
d. twin of every person.
b. name
300
What is the name of the River that runs through Egypt?
The Nile
300
Khafre is known for what large mythical creature that protects his pyramid?
The Great Sphinx
300
Started roughly 1550-1050
The “Golden Age” of Egypt happened because Egypt was wealthy and expanded its borders. The most conquering happened during this time.
New Kingdom
300
Who is the god of the sky and child to Isis and Osiris.
Horus
300
What is an Obelisk?
Huge stone pillars inscribed with hieroglyphics
300
I may have been the first queen of Kush but we can’t read Meroitic to know for sure. They did find my huge pyramid though. Who am I?
Queen Shanakhdakheto
300
Answer this social hierarchy question by telling me where to put this.
1. Pharaoh
2. priest, nobles, gov. officials
3. artisans/crafters/traders
4. farmers/laborers
5. slaves
300
What is the life force or vital force called?
a. Ba
c. Ka
d. Name
e. Akh
c. Ka
400
What are the two names of the deserts in Egypt?
Sahara and Nubian
400
This is the Great Pyramid. Who was it built for?
Khufu
400
Ahmose kicked out the Hyksos and ended the 2nd intermediate in order to start this kingdom.
New Kingdom
400
Who is the god of chaos, evil and deserts?
Set
400
What is the Egyptian writing that uses picture symbols?
Hieroglyphics
400
I conquered Egypt because I believed the gods wanted me to. I died before I could rule but was buried with 8 horses.
Who am I?
I conquered Upper Egypt in 751 BC. Who am I?
King Piankhi
King Kashta
400
What are elite and nobles?
Are they similar meanings? yes or no
elite - wealthy people
nobles -rich and powerful people
yes
400
What is ebony?
What is ivory?
Ebony a dark heavy tree
Ivory a white material made from elephant tusk
500
Name 5 gifts the Nile provides to Egypt.
(Hint there are way more than 5)
a. fresh water
b. fish
c. ducks, geese and other animals to hunt
d. transportation/natural highways
e. papyrus
f. flax
g. irrigation
h. fertile soil
i. mud to make mud bricks
j. cataracts protection
500
The Great Pyramid has _______ Chambers. It is huge and was made over ov
er _________ limestone blocks.
3 chambers
2 million
500
The last Great pharaoh was ________.
He defended Egypt from the Hittites, built many time please to include Abu Simbel, Luxor, Pi-Ramesses.
Ramses the Great
500
Who is the god of the Underworld/Ruler of the dead.
Osiris
500
What was Papyrus used to make?
Name 3 uses but if you can name 4 I will double your score.
paper
sandals
rope
boats
500
Name 4 ways Kush adopted Egypt’s culture. (slide 4)
language, religion/gods, built pyramids, dressed like them, had Egyptian names.
500
The Egyptians believed in the afterlife or _______ after ________.
Next answer:
What happened to the soul?
a. It split into parts and some became evil
b. It split into parts such as the Ba and Ka and traveled to the Underworld
c. It split into parts to journey to the realm of Heaven
life after death
b.It split into parts such as the Ba and Ka and traveled to the Underworld
500
What are Nubia's resources?
Name 4
Gold
iron ore
ivory
ebony /other woods
leopard skin
elephants
600
Name all the numbers!
1. Delta
2. Mediterranean Sea
3. Sinai Peninsula
4. Red Sea
5. Giza
6. Memphis
7. Nile River
8. Sahara desert
9. Thebes
10. Nubian desert
11. Nubia
12. Kush
600
King Menes isn't part of the Old kingdom but part of the Early Dynastic period.
Tell me 4 achievements he did:
- He united _________ and _________Egypt to make 1 _____________.
- He created the double __________
-He created the 1st _____________
-He is the first pharaoh (said above)
- His capital is ___________.
- He united upper and lower Egypt.
- He created the double crown
-He created the 1st dynasty
-He is the first pharaoh (said above)
- His capital is Memphis
600
Who is the female pharaoh that ruled after Thutmose the first and second? She built a mortuary temple and expanded trade to punt.
Queen Hatshepsut.
600
Name your god and tell me 2-3 facts about them.
varies answer
600
What is the huge stone slab that has 2 forms of hieroglyphics and Greek written on it? This helped Jean Champollion to decipher and translate hieroglyphics.
*not on study guide
Rosetta Stone
600
I am the Aksumite king that conquered Kush to end the kingdom’s power in AD 350. My trade networks went around the capital Meroe which made them weaker and allowed my army to defeat them. Who am I?
King Ezana
600
Tell me 5 steps in the mummification process
1. remove the organs
2. dry out with natron for 40 days
3. remove natron and add oils and resins to wrap with linen
4. Add amulets and charms to body, paint face
5. put in sarcophagus
600
Which king was said to have conquered Kush?_____________
Who is he connected to? _________________
How are they related.
Thutmose I
Hatshepsut is his daughter