Geography
This landform brought life to Egypt
What is the Nile River
The first pharaoh of Egypt
Who is Menes?
This kingdom was started by Menuhotep II
What is the Middle Kingdom?
The name for the ancient Egyptian writing system.
What is hieroglyphics?
This pharaoh worked to increase Egyptian trade in the 1400s BC.
Who is Queen Hatshepsut?
A Greek man that nicknamed the Egypt "The Gift of the Nile"
Who is Herodotus?
During the Old Kingdom, pharaohs were considered both
kings and gods
The group who invaded Egypt and ended the Middle Kingdom
Who are the Hyksos?
The slab that helped us understand hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone?
This pharaoh is considered to be the 1st pharaoh of a united Egypt.
Who is Menes?
Another name for strong rapids
What is cataracts?
What is ka?
Another name for the New Kingdom
What is the 18th Dynasty?
A tall, four sided pillar that is pointed on top
What is an obelisk?
This pharaoh signed a peace treaty with the Hittites.
Who is "Ramses the Great"?
This made the soil good for farming
What is silt?
Top of the social pyramid
What is the pharaoh?
Egyptians did this to bring wealth during the New Kingdom
What is trade?
These are imaginary creatures with the head of a human and the body of a lion.
What is a sphinx?
This pharaoh is the Old Kingdom's most famous pharaoh.
Who is Khufu?
Name 2 natural barriers that protected Egypt.
What are the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, cataracts in the Nile, or the desert.
List the entire social ladder of Ancient Egypt.
Pharaoh --> Nobles (Priests and Government Officials) --> Scribes and Craftspeople --> Farmers, Servants and Slaves
Which of the following is the highest ranking on the social pyramid - Artisans, Soldiers, Scribes
What are Scribes?
Egyptian paintings were distinct. Peoples heads and legs were always drawn from ____.
What is the side?
This pharaohs tomb was found undisturbed with all treasures still inside it.
Who is King Tutankhamen or King Tut?