Kingdoms
Which period was known as "the Age of Pyramids?"
Old Kingdom
What natural barriers protected Egypt?
Deserts and cataracts
During which kingdom was Joseph brought to Egypt?
Middle Kingdom
The kingdom to the south of Egypt along the Nile mountains was called:
Kush
When did Egyptians experience the most peace and stability?
Middle Kingdom
Artificial lake created by the Aswan High Dam
Lake Nasser
When was the pharaoh's army destroyed in the Red Sea?
New Kingdom
Writing system used by the ancient kingdom of Kush
Meroitic
The _________________ was the largest pyramid ever built and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Great Pyramid of Giza
Who was the female pharaoh who ruled Egypt successfully?
Hatshepsut