Red
Which river goes through Egypt?
Nile
What's another word for rapids
cataracts
What is an area where one river splits into smaller rivers
delta
What is the name of the desert that surrounds Egypt?
Sahara
True or False: Lower Egypt is actually to the south of Egypt!
False
What are Pharaoh's assistants called?
Viziers
What is a bunch of rulers from the same family called?
dynasty
What is a tomb of a pharaoh called?
pyramid
What is Egyptian record keeping called?
Hieroglyphics
What are the wrapped remains of pharaohs called?
mummy
Give one Egyptian God and what they did
example: Osiris God of the Underworld
Why was the Nile a perfect river for Civilizations?
peaceful, delta, good trade route lots of farmland
Why would a desert be good protection for a civilization?
hard to cross
What is the legacy of King Menes?
First Pharaoh, conquered all of Egypt
What is the Indian social class system called?
Caste System
What is the Legacy of Cleopatra?
What is Hatshepsut's Legacy?
First female pharaoh
What is Ahmose's legacy?
Kicked the Hyksos out of Egypt
What is Mentuhotep's Legacy?
Fought against the Nubians
What traits of civilization have we talked about this week?
Religion, Record Keeping, Agriculture
What is Djoser's legacy?
Vizier made the first pyramid for him
What is Khufu's legacy?
Biggest pyramid
Where did Ramses the second conquer?
Libya Nubia Turkiye
What is King Tut's legacy?
Became Pharaoh at age 8
First preserved mummy found
What are the steps to making a mummy?
1. wash body
2. take everything out
3.fill with stuffing
4. put in salt
5. wrap body