Nile River
What is a delta?
Pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt
Who is Narmer?
Egyptians buried their leaders in these
A flat, grassy plain
Natural barrier to the south of Egypt
What is cataract?
Great Pyramid in Giza was built for this pharaoh
The capital city of Egypt in Old Kingdom
What is Memphis?
Who is Aton?
Located south of Egypt
What is Nubia
Fertile soil
What are benefits of flooding?
A strong ruler unified their kingdom
Why did Egyptians serve all powerful leader?
Egyptians protected the pharaohs soul by doing this
What is embalming?
Capital City of Egypt
What is Thebes?
What did Nubians have that Egyptians didn't?
What is rainfall?
Hapi
What is river god?
Pharaohs exchanged these to maintain close ties with other rulers.
What is envoys?
Could marry, divorce, buy or sell property, could own their own business, or become a priest
What is rights of women?
A famous pharaoh, not for when he was alive but through his death
Who is King Tut?
This group invaded the city of Meroe
What is Axum?
Drinking water, bathing water, water for crops, gateway to trade
What are Nile River benefits or influences?
Government official appointed by Pharaoh and carried out orders.
What is a bureaucrat?
Lower class, but made up the majority of population, helped build pyramids during off season
What is a farmers life?
The Egyptians developed this through building pyramids
What is the 365 day calendar?
How did Nubia differ from Egypt