Pyramids
The Great Pyramid at Giza was built under this pharaoh
Who is Khufu?
She was the first woman to hold this position.
What is a Pharaoh?
Ramses built hundreds of these depicting himself around Egypt.
What is a statue?
What is the Nile?
Hatshepsut wore a fake________ just like the male pharaohs did.
What is a beard?
The Great Pyramid at Giza was built as a _______ for Khufu
What is a tomb?
This later pharaoh tried to erase Hatshepsut from memory
Who is Hatshepsut?
Ramses II Ruled for more than ____ years
What is 60?
This body of water to the North of Egypt connected Egypt to other cultures and civilizations
What is the Mediterranean?
This large mammal has been known to attack boats in the Nile.
What is a hippopotamus?
Many scholars believe that the stones of the pyramids were pushed to higher elevations using these
What are ramps?
Hatshepsut told people her father was this god.
Who is Amun?
Ramses and the Hittites made the first ever agreement of this kind.
What is a peace treaty?
This desert lies to the south of Egypt
What is the Nubian Desert?
The Pharaoh Khufu emphasized his power by declaring himself one of these
What is a god?
The pyramids were originally covered with an outer layer of this stone
What is limestone?
Some people may have felt that having a female pharaoh disrupted this Egyptian idea of peace and order
What is Ma'at?
Ramses' most famous military campaign was against this group from Anatolia
Who are the Hittites?
After the Nile overflows its banks and recedes, a thin layer of THIS is left behind.
What is silt?
Pharaoh Senusret's most well-known architectural achievement was THIS
What is the White Chapel?
This metal (the only one they had access to) was mixed with sand and powdered rock to make tools.
What is copper?
Hatshepsut increased trade with this African kingdom to the south
What is Punt?
Ramses II built a huge temple complex at this site
What is Abu Simbel?
This plant is grown in the Nile River valley and was used to make rope and paper
What is papyrus?
This work of Egyptian literature tells of a young official who overhears a plot to kill the pharaoh.
What is "The Story of Sinuhe?"