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

belief in more than one god

What is polytheistic?

200

a pharaoh who was well known for her trading accomplishments 

Who is Hatshepsut?

200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200

90 percent of the people in Ancient Egypt were

What is the farmers?

200

land that is covered in grass (half of Africa)

What is a savanna? 

200
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
300

the pharaoh that went to war with her brother and had a child with a famous Roman

Who is Cleopatra?

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

Person that is second in command to the Pharaoh

What is bureaucrat? 

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

a supply of materials and other assets that can be used to sell or help an economy. (Iron, grain, etc.)

What is resource?

400

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

Who is Menes? (Narmer)

400

in what kingdom did egyptians begin building pyramids?

What is Old Kingdom?

400

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

What is priests and government officials (noble families)? 

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

a group of steep rapids in a river 

What is a cataract?

500

They say all pharaohs have the spirit of this God in them

Who is Horus?

500

had secret chambers inside

What is a pyramid?

500

the four groups that are in the middle of the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What are the scribes, traders, and artisans?

500

the place that Egypt traded with specifically because of its gold.

What is Nubia?

500

when the line of power is passed down in one family

What is dynasty?