A little of Mesopotamia
And now some Egypt
Some gods
Society etc.
Pharaohs etc. for sale
100
This is the result of the overabundance of food in Mesopotamia
What is overpopulation?
100
These are the three major periods of Egyptian history
What is the Old Kingdom, Middle and New Kingdom?
100
This was considered the Sun God
Who is Ra?
100
These are two things Egyptian women could do
What is own land and seek divorce?
100
This are three things invented by Egyptians
What is the decimal system (based on 10), the calendar and geometry?
200
This is what Menes is known for in 3100 BC
What is uniting upper and lower Egypt?
200
This is the opposite of polytheism when people began believing in one god
What is monotheism?
200
Isis was known as this god
What is mother goddess, or the giver of life?
200
These are four groups that made up the upper class
What is landowners, priests, army commanders and government officials?
200
This is the famous pharaoh who died before he reached adulthood
Who is King Tut?
300
These are two uses of hieroglyphics written on papyrus
What is writing and recordkeeping?
300
This is the reason Egypt developed its own unique civilization for 3000 years
What is the fact that it was surrounded by deserts on both sides?
300
This is what happened if your heart weighed less than a feather
What is having your soul live forever?
300
This is the group that made up the middle class
What are merchants and artisans?
300
This is the definition of the word Pharoah
What is "great house?"
400
This is the term used for a government whose leaders rule with divine authority
What is a theocracy?
400
This was the location for the first Egyptian dynasty
What is Memphis?
400
This is the reason Egypt was more optimistic than Mesopotamia
What is predictable flooding of the Nile?
400
This is the group that made up the lower class
What are peasants and unskilled laborers?
400
This is how the Middle Kingdom declined
What is Hyskos, an Asiatic people who took over?
500
This is the type of writing the Sumerians invented
What is cuneiform?
500
The pharaohs were considered to be these three things
What are gods, political and religious leaders?
500
This is the god that would make you into a mummy
Who is Anubis?
500
This is why the Rosetta Stone was such a significant discovery
What is a stone with hieroglyphics, Greek and Denotic languages written on it?
500
This is the name of the smartest student in Mrs. Black's class
Who is???
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