Geographical Factors of Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Culture
Pharaohs
Kingdom of Kush
Judaism
100
This geographical feature of Africa would be the worst place to try to create an early human settlement.
What is a desert?
100
These were built as great tombs for pharaohs.
What are the pyramids of Ancient Egypt?
100
Ancient Egypt's power reached its height during this kingdom.
What is the New Kingdom?
100
The word Nubia, which is another name for Kush, is another word for this noble metal.
What is gold?
100
According to the Torah, God told Abram to move to the land of Canaan. This is why Jews refer to it with this nickname.
What is "The Promised Land"?
200
This environmental factor was extremely important to early human settlement.
What is water?
200
This is what happened to Ancient Egyptians' bodies after they died.
What is the body and the spirit stayed together in the after life?
200
This pharaoh took over power from her brothers, was known for trading, and often portrayed herself as a man.
Who was Hatshepsut?
200
A powerful female leader in Kush is known by this word.
What is "kandake"?
200
King Solomon created the First Temple to house the Ark of the Covenant. The Ark of the Covenant contains this precious relic.
What are the Ten Commandments?
300
This environmental feature influenced how and when Egyptian peasants worked during Ancient Egypt.
What are the three seasons of the Nile River?
300
This pyramid is considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
What is the Great Pyramid at Giza?
300
Art, literature, and architecture flourished during the reign of this pharaoh.
Who is Sensuret I?
300
As a ruler of Kush, Queen Amanirenas would also have this title.
What is a kandake?
300
This Jewish leader established Jerusalem as a holy city after defeating the Philistines.
Who is David?
400
According to the Torah, this geographical feature parted and allowed the Jews to escape from Egypt.
What is the Red Sea?
400
This Ancient Egyptian group made up the largest social class.
What is the peasant class?
400
This pharaoh was "cousins" with Moses, and was the pharaoh during the Exodus.
Who is Ramses II?
400
A dynasty of rulers started by Piye would be given this name by contemporary historians.
What is "Black Pharaohs"?
400
Israel split into two kingdoms after the death of this leader.
Who is King Solomon?
500
Ancient Egypt and Kush are both on this continent.
What is Africa?
500
Women in Ancient Egypt were allowed this right.
What is the right to own land?
500
This pharaoh's tomb was uncovered in 1922 revealing a wealth of ancient treasures.
Who is King Tut or Tutankhamen?
500
The Kush shared this geographical feature with the Egyptians which allowed them to trade with other civilizations.
What is the Nile River?
500
Besides monotheism, social justice, and following Jewish teachings, this central teaching is also extremely important.
What is learning and studying?