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Pharaohs
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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

Who was in charge of serving the needs of the gods in Egypt?

Who are the priests?

100

What desert is Ancient Egypt located in?

What is the Sahara Desert?

100

Which pharaoh built up Egypt's economy, and established trade with Arab nations?

Who is Cleopatra VII?

200
a pharaoh who organized a two-year trading expedition to Punt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200

This group of individuals were at the very bottom of the social pyramid.

What is the slaves?

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

This Egyptian god was known as the god of the sky.  The pharaoh was the living image of it.

Who is Horus?

300
the 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

This group of individuals were employed as construction workers to build the pyramids.

What are peasants?

300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300

During the decline of the Old Kingdom, Egypt split into different regions known as?

What are Nomes?

400
the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt and became the first pharaoh.
Who is Menes?
400

Name three things that women could do in Ancient Egypt?

What is own property. testify in court and conduct business dealings.

400

This person had the highest position under the pharaoh.  

What is the Vizier?

400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400

Which pharaoh constructed the Mediate Habu temple?

Who is Rameses III?

500

This pharaoh changed the religion to monotheism.

Who is Akhenaten?

500

The children in Ancient Egypt were taught what? (Kids of the wealthy, boys and girls)

What is wealthy kids were taught reading, writing, mathematics and science.  Boys were taught how to be good farmers and craftsmen and girls were taught how to be homemakers.

500

These people were members of the royal family, nobles and priests.

What are government officials?

500

What three seasons did the people of Egypt experience?

What is Inundation, Planting and Harvest?

500

Unequal distribution of income and opportunity between the different groups in society contributed to the decline of the Egyptian Empire.  What is this called?

What is economic disparity?