Ships
What were the very first Ancient Egyptian boats made out of?
Papyrus plant
What were the Egyptian soldiers before they created a formal army?
Farmers
What were blades mainly made out of?
Copper
When was the chariot introduced to Egypt?
1600 B.C.
Approximately when did Egypt begin?
3150 B.C.E.
Why did the Egyptians make cedar boats?
Because they believed it would carry them into the afterlife
What was the youngest age you could enlist for the army?
5 years old
What period were spears invented?
The Predynastic period
What were the two main weapons used on chariots?
Arrows and javelins
What was the very first period in Egypt?
The Archaic Period
How many boats were in King Tut's tomb?
35
Which part of Egypt did the Hyksos take over?
Lower Egypt
What was the handle of the knives made out of?
Wood
What were chariots made out of?
Wood
What is the capital of Egypt?
Memphis
What did the Egyptians put in boats to make steering easier?
Sails
Which Pharaoh created a formal army for Egypt?
King Amenemhat
What was the globe of the mace made out of?
Bronze
What happens to a soldier who breaks his chariot during battle?
The man who rode on the chariot was buried along with the chariot he crashed
Who was the first king of Egypt?
King Narmer
What were the two types of wood the boats were made out of?
Acacia and cedar wood
What were the names of the three divisions?
The Chariotry, Infantry, and Navy
In the Middle Kingdom, what happened to the central government?
The government collapsed/failed
What was the decorative material on the chariot?
Gold foil
When was Egypt unified?
3100 B.C.E.