Government
Religion
Contributions
Pharaohs
Clothing
100
These people were friends of the pharaohs and helped control Egypt. They also helped make sure that the pharaohs commands were obeyed.
What are nomarchs?
100
In these kingdoms, they were hidden and buried places hard to find. In the later kingdom, they were only buried in the Valley of the Kings. They were buried with all of their favorite possessions.
How were the pharaohs buried for the afterlife in the Middle-New Kingdoms?
100
They were considered gods in human form.
What were the pharaohs considered?
100
They wore knee length kilts to cover their bodies.
What did men wear in the old kingdom?
200
The nomarchs began to grow independent of the Pharaohs. They decided to rule on their own. Eventually two different kingdoms were created and they divided into provinces being controlled by each Nomarch.
What happened to the nomarchs in the Middle Kingdom?
200
They put the families of pharaohs (including pharaohs themselves) in giant pyramids as tombs. They were in a secret section even fancier than the common man's tomb. It was the only kingdom where they developed pyramids. They were buried with all of their favorite possessions.
Where were pharaohs buried for the afterlife in the Old Kingdom when they died?
200
He was the first pharaoh to rule Egypt in the Old Kingdom.
Who is King Menes?
200
They wore exactly the same clothing as the previous kingdom had worn.
What did the men wear in the New Kingdom?
300
Egypt came together as one in this kingdom and was a whole as the segregated kingdoms of Egypt came together.
What happened to Egypt and its government in the New Kingdom.
300
During that time, the Egyptians were polythetic, which means they worshiped many gods and goddesses.
What was the Egyptians' religion during most of the time?
300
They had structures known as temples that they built a lot of. They began to make improvements in the next kingdom.
What was their architecture like in the Old Kingdom?
300
In this kingdom, it went from the 7th to the 8th dynasty. Only two dynasties were in this kingdom, making it the kingdom with the least dynasties.
What were the dynasties in the Middle Kingdom?
300
It was almost the same, except some added color to the collar, and some wore longer and straighter kilts.
What did the men and women add to their clothing in the Middle Kingdom? (Color-women; Kilts-men)
400
It was called Memphis.
What is the first capital of Ancient Egypt ever? (Old Kingdom)
400
This was something that the religion included. They believed that one of the gods would grant them it if the body was preserved. The Egyptians would live again!
What is the afterlife?
400
They improved the temples and had a lot of them. They added on a lot since the previous kingdom. They still had strong architecture and architectural design.
What was the architecture like in the Middle Kingdom?
400
The dynasties went from the third to the sixth, making there 4 dynasties in this period.
What were the dynasties of the Old Kingdom?
400
They added a pleated Fringe robe worn over their other clothes to the clothing of the previous period.
What did the women wear in the New Kingdom? (Wore it over their dresses)
500
In the Middle Kingdom, it was changed to Thebes. In the New Kingdom, it was changed to Akhetaton by a bad pharaoh, so the son changed it back to Thebes again.
What happened to the capital in the Middle and New Kingdoms?
500
In this time kingdom, the change was by Akhenaten. He took all of Egypt's many gods that they were used to, and replaced them with the one sun god Aten. After death, his son, Tut, put the gods back.
What was the change of religion in the New Kingdom?
500
They used a language of picture writing they called hieroglyphics. This was invented in the period, and used for a long time. They also invented the first form of paper from papyrus reed.
What did Egypt contribute in the Old Kingdom?
500
Those dynasties were located in the Old Kingdom.
What was the kingdom with dynasties from 18-20?
500
They wore simple tube made from rectangular linen sewn down one side with buckles.
What did the women wear in the Old Kingdom?
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