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.
What are the Pharaohs?
100
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
100
the practice of one person owning another person.
What is slavery?
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
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the slaves?
200

a major purpose for building the pyramids

What is tombs for the pharaohs when they died?

200
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
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
The group that is immediately above the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the farmers?
300

this position was inherited from a family member

What is government official?

300

a time when Egypt reached the height of its power, often called the Golden Age

What is New Kingdom?

400

when people read from the Torah, they are reading from...

What is the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible?

400

the people who went to school in ancient Egypt, starting at about the age of ten.

Who are boys?

400
the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the government officials?
400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400

belief in one God

What is monotheism?

500

the kandake queen who led attacks on Roman forts

Who is Queen Amanirenas?

500

David provided the Jewish people with this

What is a strong central government?

500

many Jews moved to Babylon for this reason

What is they were taken as captives by Nebuchadnezzar
500

the place that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold.

What is Nubia...or Kush?

500
the joining of separate parts into one.
What is unification?