Geography 1
Most ancient settlers of Egypt and Kush settled near these.
What is a river?
This protected the people of Egypt and Kush from invaders.
What is a desert?
King Tut was one of the most well-known pharaohs because of these.
What are artifacts found in King Tut's tomb?
This characteristic was the most famous aspect of Egypt’s Middle Kingdom.
What is reunification?
This helped the people of Egypt and Kush because each year it left silt that improved the soil.
What is flooding?
A land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
It was built from over 2 million stone blocks and had tunnels inside.
What is the Great Pyramid at Giza?
The ancient Egyptians did this to preserve the dead bodies of the pharaohs.
What is mummification?
This period is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power.
What is the New Kingdom?
A nation in Northeast Africa that was first settled around 3100 B.C.E.
What is Egypt?
A society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
What is Kush?
I ruled Egypt for more than 60 years. I was a famous military leader. I had hundreds of statues of me built all over Egypt.
Who was Ramses II?
The Egyptians built these as tombs for pharaohs when they died.
What are pyramids?
The longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt.
What is the Nile?
The plants of a place or region are known as this.
What is vegetation?
She was one of the first female pharaohs.
Who was Hatshepsut?
This pharaoh was especially known for promoting trade.
Who was Hatshepsut?