Pharaohs
Legacies
Social Pyramid
Geography
Vocabulary
100
a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.
Who is Tutankhamun?
100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
100

the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid (at the top).

What are the Pharaohs?

100

the northern area of Ancient Egypt.

What is lower Egypt?

100
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
200

the first female pharaoh who organized a two-year trading expedition to Punt.

Who is Hatshepsut?

200

the owner of the most famous burial mask ever found.

Who is Tutenkhamen?

200

the people in ancient Egypt who could read and write.

What are the scribes?

200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200

a massive structure with a rectangular base and four triangular sides used as a burial tomb in Egypt.

What is a pyramid?

300

the Old Kingdom pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.

Who is Khufu?

300
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300

The group that is at the same level as the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What is the farmers?

300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
400

the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt and became the first pharaoh.

Who is Narmer?

400

a device used to predict the height of flood waters by measuring the Nile River depth.

What is a Nile-ometer?

400

the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What is the government officials (Vizors)?

400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
500

the pharaoh who drove the Hyksos out of the Nile Delta and reunited Egypt.

Who is Ahmose?

500

is a stone slab that has been used to learn the meaning of Egyptian Hieroglyphics.

What is the Rosetta Stone?

500

the level of skills craftsmen in the social pyramid.

What is the second lowest?

500
the place that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold.
What is Nubia?
500

the type of government in which the ruler was viewed as a divine/godly figure.

What is Theocracy?