Vocabulary
This invention helped farmers with irrigation
What is shadoof?
The King who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt.
Who is Ahmose?
The spreading of ideas, religion, food, language, and technology.
What is cultural diffusion?
The longest river in the world.
What is the Nile River?
When mummifying a body what organ do you leave inside the body?
What is the heart?
A line of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
This person can be found at the top of the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is a pharaoh?
the country that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold.
What is Nubia?
The Egyptians depended on the annual flooding of the Nile River to make the land _________.
rich and fertile
Expanded Egypt's empire by capturing lost lands
Who is King Ramses II?
These are the people at the bottom of the social pyramid in ancient Egypt.
Who were slaves?
King Tut tried to start a new religion based on the deity, Aton
What is False?
How did Queen Hatshepsut expand Egypt
What is using trade?
This is a geographic formation where the Nile River
meets the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Nile Delta (or river delta)?
Egyptian form of government.
What is a monarchy?
Ancient Egyptians used this to communicate on papyrus.
What is hieroglyphics?
The female ruler who expanded Egypt's empire
Who is Queen Hatshepsut?
This person held political power and was regarded as a living god.
What is a pharaoh?
This geographic land form is to the
east of the Nile River and is still part of Egypt.
What is the Red Sea?
Egypt is located on which continent?
What is Africa?
These are wild, dangerous rapids located in the Nile River.
What are cataracts?
The change did Amenhotep make to the Egyptian Religion.
What is change it to Monotheism
A material burned for its pleasant smell
What are incense?
The belief in many gods
What is Polytheism?
Ancient Egyptians were very good with medicine and science. This means of preserving their dead is one example of their skills.
What is mummification?