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

This was the government of Ancient Egypt.  It meant ruled by the priests or religious laws. 

theocracy

300

The pharaoh who was a great military leader.

Ramses the II

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

The lower class on the Social Pyramid consisted of slaves and these people who farmed the land.

Who are the peasants?

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

the lungs, intestines, stomach, and liver were placed in these during the mummification process

canopic jars

400

Why did Queen Hatshepsut's son want her removed from statues and records?

He was angry because she took over after after the death of his father.  He didn't like the idea of a woman ruler. 

400

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

Who are scribes?

400

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

These are the ruling class - priests, viziers, and nobles.

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

the citizens who write and record things using hieroglyphics

scribes

500
What did the people believe about a Pharaoh?

A Pharaoh was a GOD-LIKE King. 

500

Tell me an achievement of Ancient Egypt that we still use today.

Knowledge of the human body, a 365 day calendar, the use of geometry through angles and shapes.

500

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

What are the soldiers, scribes, doctors, merchants, and artisans?

500
the place that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold.
What is Nubia?
500

the joining of separate parts into one. Queen Hatshepsut did this to create a better Egypt for everyone. 

What is unification?