Intro to Ancient Egypt
____: Wild Rapids
Cataracts
What is a bureaucrat?
A government official.
___: a line of rulers from one family
Dynasty
What was a role for a woman in ancient Egypt
Served as mothers and keeper of the home, enter into contracts and own property.
_____: Flat grassland, sometime with scattered trees, in tropical of subtropical region.
Savanna
What river did the Egyptian developed in the narrow strip of the fertile land?
Nile River
Free Point Space
Free point Space
Around what B.C.E did the power of the pharaohs began to weaken
2200 B.C.E
____: signal or feature
Cue
What Kingdom was created in 850 B.C.E
The Kush Kingdom
Name all the people who are in the Pharaoh and Family Upper Class?
Nobles, priests, scribes, government officials
The Egyptian believed that pharaoh was the son of what god?
Re the sun god.
What Ruler came into power in 1473
Queen Hatshepsut
____: To speak without respect for the gods
Blaspheme
What places did the Kush kingdom trade their iron products?
Arabia, India, China, and Rome
How Long is the Nile River
4,000 miles
What Sea was east of Nubia
The Red Sea
Which pharaoh reign over Egypt for 66 years?
Ramses II
Purloin
To Steal
What civilization adopted Egyptian beliefs and hieroglyphics to fit their own language and created an alphabet?
Nubians