Egypt Geography
Inventions
Pharaohs
Everything Else
Mummification
100

The continent where Ancient Egypt was located

Africa

100

What is the Ancient Egyptian form of writing called?

Hieroglyphs

100

This word means king

Pharaoh

100

Name the Egyptian seasons

Akhet, Peret, Shemu

100

What is the process for how the Ancient Egyptians preserved their dead?

Mummification 

200

The ancient Egyptians lived along this river

Nile

200

What is the plant used to make a paper like material?

Papyrus

200

The first female pharaoh

Hatshepsut

200

What determined the social groups in ancient Egypt?

Wealth and power, what family/class you are born into

200

Egyptians buried spells and instructions from this book with their dead

Book of the Dead

300

What are three different kinds of pyramids?

Triangular, Step, Bent

300

A large statue that has the body of a lion and the head of a human.

Sphynx

300

The leading government official who worked closely with Pharoah, his right hand man

Vizier

300

Name 3 of the major gods.

Ra (sun god), Hapi (Nile River god), Isis (god of women and motherhood, Orisis (ruler of the dead)

300

Ancient Egyptians believed this body part would be weighed to see if they could get into paradise

Heart

400

What are 3 things the Nile provided for the Ancient Egyptians?"

1. Rich soil for growing food

2. Water for crops, people and animals

3. Egyptians used boats on the Nile to trade with other locations

4. Transportation

5. Worship (Hapi)

400

What is the name of the invention used to bring water from the Nile to the farms?

Shaduf

400

This pharaoh ruled for 66 years!

Ramses II

400

Name 4 items Pharoah wore to display his power

Crown, shemset, flail, scepter, make up, false beard, jewellery 

400

Mummification, the pyramids (tombs), and the Book of the Dead all show the importance of the ancient Egyptians' belief in the _______.

Afterlife

500

Two archeologists found this in 1922 

King Tutankhamen's tomb

500

Name 5 inventions the Egyptians made

100 points per invention listed

500
What is a ruling family called?

Dynasty

500

What three languages were on the Rosetta Stone?


Hieroglyphs, Demotic, Greek

500

The demon that ate the hearts that failed the weighing of the heart ceremony

Ammut

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