Geography
The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
Africa
This word means a long, long time ago
ancient
This pharaoh helped establish the pharaoh as a central authority.
Khufu
Mummies were placed in these
Tomb
desert
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
The Nile River
This word means king
Pharaoh
Arts thrived under this pharaoh's rule
Senusret
True or False: All ancient Egyptians knew how to read and write
False
This word is what happens when there was too much water for the Nile to hold
flooding
What is topography?
The shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
True of False: The Nile floods every year
True
As pharaoh, this pharaoh promoted trade with other countries.
Hatshepsut
Before mummification, name the organ that was removed through the nose.
the brain
What was the major result of the Nile flooding?
Made the soil fertile
What two deserts surrounded much of ancient Egypt?
Libyan and Nubian
Egyptian Sun God
Ra
This pharaoh is best known for his military leadership and for building numerous monuments.
Ramses II
Egyptians put this on their faces to keep bugs away
Makeup
The Nile River flows
What is south to north?
What are the two major vegetation zones in northern Africa and the Middle East?
The two major vegetation zones in the region are desert and desert scrub.
This was made out of papyrus and sometimes made into scrolls
paper
Ramses was the first person in the world to do what?
Sign a peace treaty with another nation
This pharaoh became king at age 9
King Tut
Where the river empties into the ocean