People
Geography
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Inventions
Grab Bag
100
What Pharaoh unified upper and lower Egypt in 3100 BC?
Menes
100
Egypt is located on which continent?
Africa
100
The Old Kingdom lasted from 2700 to __________ BC.
2200 BC
100
Huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls?
Pyramids
100
A person's life force is known as...
Ka
200
The most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom?
Khufu
200
A triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river?
Delta
200
In 2200 BC, Egypt's population was around _________ million?
2 million
200
Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth?
Mummies
200
What is the largest pyramid built?
Pyramid of Khufu
300
Married to the pharaoh Thutmose II, her half-brother?
Hatshepsut
300
The Nile is approximately how many miles long?
4000 miles
300
The year a French soldier discovered the Rosetta Stone?
1799
300
Complex process of preserving body by removing important parts to avoid decay?
Embalming
300
In trade with Sinai Peninsula, what two items did Egypt gain?
Turquoise and copper
400
Drove the Hyksos out of Egypt in the mid-1500's?
Ahmose of Thebes
400
The fertile river valley along the Nile is how many miles wide?
13 miles
400
Earliest form of Egyptian writing is from?
3300 BC
400
Long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds.
Papyrus
400
Farmers had to give ____________ to the pharaohs as taxes.
crops / food
500
Built temples at Karnak, Luxor, and Abu Simbel?
Ramses the Great
500
Name the two tributaries that come together to form The Nile? (Hint: both names are colors)
Blue and White
500
The year King Tut's tomb was discovered?
1922
500
Egyptian text that tells about the afterlife.
The Book of the Dead
500
Children engaged in what 3 activities?
1. play 2. ballgames 3. hunting
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