Beliefs
Laws & Government
Achievements
Special People
Trade & Economy
100
This is the belief in many gods. The Egyptians had one for just about everything.
What is polytheism
100
the leaders of the Egyptian kingdom
Who are Pharaohs
100
Egyptian system of writing which contains over 600 symbols
What are Hieroglyphics
100
Leader around 3100 BC rose to power in Upper Egypt. His goal was to unify Upper and Lower Egypt. He is considered Egypt's first pharaoh.
who is Medes
100
items sent out to other regions
What are exports
200
a persons life force. It was linked to the body
What is Ka
200
The people just below the Pharaohs in the social hierarchy.
Who are Nobles
200
a tall, four sided pillar that is pointed on top
What is an Obelisk
200
the leader of the Aksumite army who took over Kush.
Who is Ezana
200
important trading city fought over by Muwatalli (leader of the Hittites) and Ramses the great.
What is Qadesh
300
His burial treasures which were discovered have taught us a lot about Egyptian culture.
who is king Tut
300
80% of the Egyptian population was made up by this group of people.
Who are Farmers/Slaves
300
Egyptians invented this paper like material made from reeds
What is Papyrus
300
the most famous (Because lots of monuments to him) pharaoh of the Old kingdom
Who is Khufu
300
Three trade products with Nubia during the Old Kingdom
What are stone, ivory, gold, and slaves
400
was the creator god in Ancient Egypt
Who was Ptah
400
For centuries the political and cultural center of Egypt. It was created by Menes.
What is Memphis
400
The system of writing developed and used by the Egyptions
What is Hieroglyphics
400
Kush's most powerful military leader and strong powerful warrior in battle
Who is Piankhi
400
Pharaoh who increased trade with others in the region. Went as far as Greece and Asia minor
Who is Queen Hatshepsut
500
A people who the Egyptians had a rocky relationship with. With these people there was both war and peace.
Who are the Kushites
500
Egypt ruled over this place for 450 years. However later they could regain their freedom and attack Egypt's homeland and capture the capitol.
Who is Kush
500
the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
What is Engineering
500
Ruled during 2050 BC (Middle Kingdom) and defeated his rivals which brought Egypt back together
Who is Mentuhotep II
500
Ancient City on Red Sea Egyptians went there to trade for Myrrh & incense
What is Punt
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