Egypt Basics
Egyptian Technologies and Resources
Ancient Egyptian Gods
Ancient Egypt
Similarities and Differences
100
The location (continent) Egypt is located.
What is Northern Africa?
100
The architectural wonder that developed after the mastabas.
What are the pyramids?
100
The god of the nile.
Who is Sobek.
100
The lowest class of Ancient Egypt and the rights and responsibilities they had.
Who are the slaves, with no rights and many responsibilities?
100
The technology developed by flooding of land.
What is the calendar (or irrigation)?
200
The three bodies of water Egypt is surrounded by.
What is the Nile River, the Mediterranean, and the Red Sea.
200
Made from a plant that was used to write heiroglyphics on.
What is papyrus.
200
The god of embalming the dead.
Who is Anubis?
200
The art, architecture, and literature are all related by this type of art form.
What are heiroglyphics?
200
The civilization that was based more on economy rather than religion.
What is Mesopotamia?
300
The three deserts Egypt is surrounded by.
What is the Arabian, the Sahara, and the Lybian.
300
Devloped to make it easer to preserve the dead in the sands of Egypt.
What is mummification?
300
The god of the dead.
Who is Osiris?
300
The use of the pyramids.
What are tombs for Pharaohs?
300
A similar architectural building with a square base.
What are the pyramids and ziggurat?
400
A central belief that the Ancient Egyptians had that showed in all aspects of the culture.
What is the after life?
400
Three minerals used by the Egyptians.
What is: limestone, sandstone, copper, gold, precious stones (any three)
400
The wife of Osiris.
Who is Isis?
400
The reason the Egyptians were conquered.
What is too strong of a focus on the religious aspects of the Egyptian culture?
400
A similarity between the religions, and a difference between the religion.
What is polytheistic (many gods), 7 gods for Mesopotamia and thousands for Egypt?
500
The form of government that the Ancient Egyptians followed, and who was in charge.
What is a monarchy, led by the Pharaoh?
500
What are 5 important aspects of the Nile river?
What is: water, fertile land, fish/animals, transportation, religious importance, calendar, agriculture, defense. (any five)
500
The god of the sun.
Who is Ra?
500
The type of oppression found in Egypt.
What is Anti-semitism (or racism or classism)?
500
The civilization where the priests ran the cities.
What is Mesopotamia?
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