Egyptian Leaders
Physical Features
Egypt & Ancient Africa
European Scramble
Potpourri
100

This was the Egyptian Pharaoh who ruled from 9 to 19 and is best known not for his accomplishments but for his tomb that was found intact.

Who is King Tut

100

This was the important waterway in Egypt that serves as a source of fertile farmland.

What is the Nile River

100

This African leader was well known for his Hajj that he took from his home in Mali to Mecca where he gave away so much gold that he devalued the currency for 10 years.

Who is Mansa Musa

100

This was the term used to describe the rush of Europeans to take over Africa

What is Scramble for Africa

100

This is Gross Domestic Product the total amount of money a country makes in a year, can tell you about a country's wealth

what is GDP

200

This was the Pharaoh of Egypt who ruled for over 60 years and fathered nearly 200 children.

Who is Ramses II

200

This is a triangular area of rich soil deposited by the mouth of a river.

What is a Delta

200

This is a family line of rulers, where leadership of a country passes from one generation to the next. 

What is a dynasty

200

This is when a country controls another country and sends settlers there.

What is colonialism

200

This was the first black president of South Africa, helped to ease tensions after end of Apartheid

Who is Nelson Mandela

300

This was the longest reigning female pharaoh. Depicted as a man because pharaohs were nearly always men.

Who is Hatshepsut
300

This is an important waterway in Egypt that serves as an important trade route linking the Red Sea with the Mediterranean.

What is the Suez Canal

300
This is an Egyptian writing system in which picture symbols stand for meanings or sounds

What is hieroglyphics

300

This is when a country uses its power to control another country

What is imperialism

300

This was the German Chancellor who helped organize rules for European take over of Africa

Otto von Bismarck

400

This leader was deified after his death and was the first to stack mastabas into a pyramid.

Who is Imhotep

400

This is a waterfall, common on the Nile River

What is a cataract

400

This is an ancient Egyptian stone that provided the key to decipher hieroglyphics.

What is the Rosetta Stone

400

This helped to end conflict and ensure that the Scramble for Africa did not end in a war

What is the Berlin Conference

400

This was a British businessman who personified imperialism in Africa, and built the world's largest diamond company.

Who is Cecil Rhodes

500

This Egyptian leaders aunt was also his step mom, who he tried to erase from history.

Who is Thutmose III

500

This desert helped to separate Northern and Southern Africa.

What is the Sahara Desert

500

This was the British Archaeologist who discovered King Tut's tomb in 1922.

Who is Howard Carter

500

This was the only country to be colonized in Africa and speaks a language that is a descendant of Dutch called Afrikaans

What is South Africa

500
Was responsible for bringing millions of people from Africa to the Americas

What is the Triangle Trade