Jobs
Geography
People
Vocab
Bonus
100
What was the most common job in ancient Egypt?
What is a farmer?
"Maler der Grabkammer des Sennudem 001" by Painter of the burial chamber of Sennedjem - The Yorck Project: 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei. DVD-ROM, 2002. ISBN 3936122202. Distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH.. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
100
What is a cataracts?
What is a rapid, or fast moving water.
"Nile sunset dar almanasir" by David Haberlah at en.wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
100
Who was the Pharaoh?
What is the king, and he was also considered a God.
"Pharaoh" by Jeff Dahl - Own work. Licensed under GFDL via Wikimedia Commons.
100
What is a Dynasty?
What is a period of time a family ruled?
"NubianPharoahs" by Wufei07 - Own work. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
100
What is papyrus?
What is and ancient form of paper?
"Papyrus". Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
200
In our simulation of jobs in ancient Egypt, how much money was the farmer paid?
What is $1.
"Onedolar2009series". Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
200
What is a delta?
What is a fanning out of a river into little fingers as it empties into a larger body of water.
"Lena River Delta - Landsat 2000" by none (Landsat) - Το δέλτα του ποταμού Λένα της Ρωσίας όπως το απεικόνισε ο δορυφόρος Landsat το 2000. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
200
Who was a noble?
What is wealthy person with lots of power.
"EgyptFrontispiece" by Original uploader was SnowFire at en.wikipedia - http://www.daheshmuseum.org/collection/gr/egyptFrontispiece_a.jpg Transferred from en.wikipedia; transfer was stated to be made by User:SnowFire.. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
200
What is the Ka?
What is the spirit?
"Ka Statue of horawibra" by Jon Bodsworth - http://www.egyptarchive.co.uk/html/cairo_museum_24.html. Licensed under Copyrighted free use via Wikimedia Commons.
200
What body of water is to the East of Egypt?
What is the Red Sea?
"Red Sea topographic map-en" by Eric Gaba (Sting - fr:Sting) - Own work (see complete description on Image:Red_Sea_topographic_map-en.svg). Licensed under GFDL via Wikimedia Commons.
300
Who is a religious leader in ancient Egypt?
What is a Priest?
"BD Hunefer" by unknown Egyptian artisan - Jon Bodsworth (photographer). Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
300
What is a trade route?
What is a path that traders took to trade goods with other kingdoms.
"Transasia trade routes 1stC CE gr2". Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
300
Who was Menes?
What is a Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt.
"Abydos KL 01-01 n01" by Abydos_Königsliste_06.jpg: Olaf Tausch
derivative work: JMCC1 (talk) - Abydos_Königsliste_06.jpg. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
300
What is the afterlife?
What is the egyptians idea of "heaven" or something after death?
"Anubis attending the mummy of Sennedjem" by self - website. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
300
What famous river flows through Egypt?
What is the Nile?
"Nile River and delta from orbit" by Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC - http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=4927 [1]. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
400
Who is the most powerful person in all of Egypt, he is also considered the King of Egypt.
What is the Pharaoh.
"Tutmask" by Jon Bodsworth - http://www.egyptarchive.co.uk/html/cairo_museum_54.html. Licensed under Copyrighted free use via Wikimedia Commons.
400
What is a man made structure that has the body of a cat but the face of a human?
What is sphinxes.
"Great Sphinx of Giza - 20080716a" by Taken by the uploader, w:es:Usuario:Barcex - Taken by the uploader, w:es:Usuario:Barcex. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
400
What was the Rosetta Stone?
A stone that contained 3 languages on it. It helped historians translate hieroglyphics into english.
"Rosetta Stone BW" by Unknown - The website of the European Space Agency (ESA) [1]. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
400
What is a mummy?
What is a person from ancient Egypt that was preserved and wrapped in cloth?
"Tuts Tomb Opened" by Exclusive to The Times - The New York Times photo archive, via their online store, here. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
400
Whose job was it to write?
What is a scribe?
"Louvre-antiquites-egyptiennes-p1020372 Cropped and bg reduced" by Original by User:Rama, photoshop cropped and background darkened version by User:Jeff Dahl - Original by User:Rama, photoshop cropped and background darkened version by User:Jeff Dahl. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
500
What job paid more then the farmers but less then the government officials/priests.
What is a craftsman.
"Egyptian glass jar" by Jon Bodsworth - http://www.egyptarchive.co.uk/html/louvre_museum/louvre_museum_frame.html. Licensed under Copyrighted free use via Wikimedia Commons.
500
What is a tall 4 sides structure with a pointed top that the Egyptians carved out of marble?
What is an Obelisk.
"Heliopolis200501" by Héliopolis200501.JPG: user:Neithsabes
derivative work: JMCC1 (talk) - Héliopolis200501.JPG. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
500
What animal was considered holy?
What is the cat?
"Egypte louvre 058" by Guillaume Blanchard - Guillaume Blanchard. Licensed under CC BY-SA 1.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
500
What are Hieroglyphics?
What is the writing system of the Egyptians?
"Papyrus Ani curs hiero" by en:user:Flembles - Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp.. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
500
What is a sarcophagus?
What is an ancient casket that was decorated?
"Egypt.KV8.01". Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.