Beginnings
Rise and Fall
Kings and Kingdom
In the Crypt
Leftovers
100
River valley in which the Egyptian civilization developed.
What is the Nile river valley?
100
The kings of ancient Egypt.
Who were the Pharaohs?
100
Invaders who conquered Egypt, thus teaching the value of weapons, chariots and armor for war.
Who were the Hyksos?
100
Life after death. The ancient Egyptians believed it was much like life on earth.
What was the afterlife?
100
A group of traders travelling together.
What is a caravan?
200
The fertile land at the mouth of the Nile where the Lower Kingdom formed.
What is the Nile's delta?
200
The Pharaoh who united Upper and Lower Egypt.
Who was Menes?
200
Capitol of the New Kingdom.
What is Thebes?
200
Where the Egyptians buried their dead leaders.
What is a tomb?
200
The distance from the middle finger to the elbow.
What is a cubit?
300
Upper Egypt united because the people needed to work together on this project.
What is irrigation?
300
The kingdom that Menes founded, and which ended due to internal fighting.
What was the Old Kingdom?
300
An early Pharaoh of the New Kingdom, and the first woman to rule Egypt.
Who was Hatshepsut?
300
Found in ancient tombs, they show the Egyptians' interest in medicine.
What are scrolls?
300
Add a piece of land onto one's country.
What is to annex?
400
What is The Gift of the Nile?
What is Egypt?
400
Fighting between different parts of a country.
What is civil war?
400
A Pharaoh who organized the Egyptian navy and expanded Egypt by conquest.
Who was Thutmose III?
400
Egyptian writing found carved on the sides of tall pillars as well as on tombs.
What are heiroglyphics?
400
A reed that grows in the Nile river, used to make paper.
What is papyrus?
500
A bowl-like place where the Egyptians kept swamp water.
What is a basin?
500
They became more powerful at the end of the Old Kingdom and fought one another.
Who were government officials?
500
Pharaoh who rebuilt the empire and was the last great ruler of Egypt.
Who was Ramses III?
500
Egyptian Kingdom that mummified everyone,not just the Pharaohs, because they thought all people would live forever.
What was the Middle Kingdom?
500
Pointed stone pillars.
What are obelisks?
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