Egyptian Geography
This major river flows through Egypt?
What is the Nile River?
The Egyptian writing system.
What is hieroglyphics?
This is the number of kingdoms Ancient Egypt had.
What is three?
This Egyptian god was the most important.
Who is Re?
What is embalming?
What is the Sahara Desert?
A long line of rulers from one family.
What is a dynasty?
What is the Old Kingdom?
Re was the_______god.
What is the sun god?
Embalming is the process of...
What is...preserving the body for later. Removing the organs of a pharaoh, covering their bodies in salt, and wrapping the salted bodies in cotton wrap?
The Sahara Desert was important for this reason.
What is, "It protected the Egyptians from outsiders."
Absolute means...
What is "Having total control?"
A resurgence of reading, building, and art occurred during a "Golden Age."
What is the Middle Kingdom?
What is polytheism?
Egyptians mummified bodies...
What is...to make sure they have a healthy body for the afterlife?
This plant was used to make boats for the Nile River.
What is the papyrus reed?
An intense hunger that envelops the country.
What is a famine?
Ancient Egypt expanded greatly during this kingdom due to its strong leaders.
What is the New Kingdom?
Egyptian gods have animal heads or bodies for this reason.
What is..."The Egyptians gave their gods animal heads to represent their personality or specific traits important to their job."
What is..."Your scales balancing?"
Egypt lies in this continent.
What is Africa?
Being very determined.
What is ambitious?
Pharaohs were not buried in pyramids after the Old Kingdom because of this.
What are vandalism and burglary?
Another name for a god.
What is a deity?
If your scales balanced, you would go to the...
What is the "Field of Reeds?"