Vocabulary
geography
rulers
Who am I?
facts about Egypt
100
Nubia
What is an ancient region in the nile river?
100
Hatshepsut
What is name of the woman that seized control of Egypt's throne and made herself pharaoh?
100
Amon-Re
Who was the chief god of the ancient Egyptians?
100
mummy
what is the preservation of a dead body called?
200
Pharoahs
What is the ruler in Egypt called?
200
silt
What is fine soil found on the river bottom?
200
Menes
Who united Upper and Lower Egypt?
200
Osiris
Who was the god of the living and the dead?
200
pyramids
What is a building with four sloping triangle shaped sides?
300
delta
What is a plain at the mouth of a river?
300
cataract
What is a strong flow or rush of water?
300
Thutmose III
Who expanded the empire to Syria?
300
Isis
Who was Osiris's wife?
300
Giza
Where is the Great Pyramid?
400
dynasty
What is a series of rulers from the same family
400
1504 B.C.
What year did Thutmose III begin his reign?
400
Great mother who protected her children
Who was Isis?
400
made of more than 2 million stone
What is the Great Pyramid?
500
regent
What is someone called who rules for a child until he is old enough to rule?
500
Nile river
What is longest river in the world?
500
Queen Cleopatra
Who became the last Macedonian ruler in Egypt?
500
Horus
Who was the son of Isis and Osiris?
500
a portrait of king Kafre with the body of a lion
What is the Great Sphinx?
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