Working Hard or Hardly Working?
The written language of the ancient Egyptians was:
What is Hieroglyphics?
This Egyptian word means king.
What is Pharaoh?
The first paper-like material was called _________ and was made from plants.
Papyrus
These were giant tombs in Giza built during the Old Kingdom for Egypt's Kings to show power and wealth of the pharaohs.
What are pyramids?
The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
What is Africa?
what is the nilometer?
This pharaoh crowned herself.
Who is Hatshepsut?
This Egyptian city grew was known for its booming trade due to its natural resources.
Where is Kush?
The social classes of Ancient Egypt represented as a triangle because of this.
The fewest people at the top represent the pharaoh and the nobles. The largest class was the lowest class of farmers and laymen.
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
What is the Nile?
This occupation was only held by men who can read and write.
Who are Scribes?
God used this person to lead the Israelites out of Egypt?
Who is Moses?
Egypt conquered Kush, influencing Kush’s ________, __________, and _______.
What are dress, gods, and hieroglyphics?
This guide was buried with people to help them navigate the afterlife.
What is the Book of the Dead?
The fertile Area at the end of the Nile river.
What is the Nile Delta?
During this time period, Egypt experienced peace and stability.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
The Egyptian god of the undeworld
Who is Osiris?
After Egypt conquered Kush, Kush conquered _______.
What is Egypt?
Why did ancient Egyptians preserve mummies?
To prepare for afterlife
This word describes what happens when there was too much water for a river to hold.
What is flood?
Describe the 3 seasons of Ancient Egypt?
What are Planting, harvesting, and flooding?
The person at the top of the social pyriamid.
who is the pharaoh?
At the time of Kush’s decline, they had exhausted this.
What are natural resources?
acceptable alternatives:
Trees, fuel, cattle
Dynasty
The two main natural barriers to discourage invasions from other countries.
What are cataracts and the Sahara?