Geography
This river cuts through the center of Egypt and is the longest river in the world.
What is the Nile?
The type of religion of the ancient Egyptians.
What is polytheism?
The paper made from pressing slices of reed together.
What is papyrus?
The type of government in ancient Egypt.
What is a theocracy?
The top of the social hierarchy.
Who was the pharaoh?
This continent contains Egypt.
What is Africa?
What is mummification?
This artifact helped crack the code of reading hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
This was increased by Queen Hatshepsut.
What is trade?
The bottom of the social hierarchy.
Who were farmers and slaves?
This was deposited during flooding of the Nile, and is one of the main reasons the Egyptians looked forward to the floods.
What is silt?
What is a tomb?
Two ways Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar.
What were being ruled by a king and being good at math? (Lived in a river valley acceptable, too.)
What is a pharaoh?
The second level from the top of the social hierarchy.
Who were nobles and priests?
The end of the Nile where it fans out into many streams.
What is the delta?
The ancient Egyptian word for soul.
What is the ka?
The vehicle pulled by horses used for war.
What is the chariot?
Known more for his tomb than anything he did as king.
Who was King Tut?
The middle of the social hierarchy.
Who were merchants and artisans?
The area of Egypt to the south where the ground has a higher elevation.
What is Upper Egypt?
The average amount of time it takes to mummify a person's remains.
What is 40 days?
One of the forms of writing used by ancient Egyptians.
What were hieroglyphics?
The longest-reigning pharaoh.
Who was Ramses the Great (Ramses II)?
The fourth level from the top of the social hierarchy.
Who were scribes and soldiers?