Nile River
Vocabulary
Old Kingdom
Pyramids
Egypt's Social Pyramid
100

The Nile River flows in this direction

What is north?

100

The area away from the coast

What is the interior?

100

The capital of the Old Kingdom was

What is Memphis?

100

Most pyramids are located here

What is Giza?

100

Top of the social pyramid

What is pharaoh

200

The desert land/soil that was outside of the Nile River Valley was called the...

What is the Red Land

200
Set of rocky rapids

What are cataracts?

200

Menes was the king of what part of Egypt before he united it?

What is Upper Egypt?

200

This structure was built for the Pharaoh Khafre 

What is the Sphinx?

200

Second from the top of the social pyramid

What are nobles, priests, and officials

300

The rich, dark soil of the Nile River Valley was called the...

What is the Black Land?

300

Area of soil deposited at the mouth of a river

What is a delta?

300

When a ruler has both political and religious power, the type of government is called...

What is theocracy?

300

Built for Pharaoh Sneferu and located in Dashur

What is the Red Pyramid?

300

Middle of the pyramid

What are scribes

400

The area of Egypt that was in the North was called

What is Lower Egypt?

400

Putting two crops on the same land within a year

What is double crop?

400

A group of government officials is called

What is bureaucracy? 

400

Step-pyramid

What is Djoser's Pyramid

400

A step above slaves

What are merchants/artisans

500

The area of Egypt that was in the South was called...

What is Upper Egypt?
500
King that united Upper and Lower Egypt

Who is Menes?

500

The Old Kingdom was called

What is "Age of the Pyramids"

500

Oldest and largest pyramid of Giza

What is the Great Pyramid?

500

Bottom of the social pyramid

What are farmers, servants, and slaves