Egyptian Geography
The river where Ancient Egypt began.
What is the Nile River?
This god devoured the hearts of evil people after they died.
Who was Ammit the Devourer?
This pyramid was built for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu.
What is the Pyramid of Giza?
This pharaoh's tomb was found still full of treasure in 1922.
Who was King Tut (Tutankhamun)?
This city is famous for ancient pyramids and the Great Sphinx.
What is Giza?
The desert that separated Ancient Egypt from other civilizations.
What is the Sahara Desert?
This Egyptian god died and became king of the Underworld.
Who was Osiris?
This is the way Egyptians prepared dead pharaohs for burial.
What is mummification?
This pharaoh ruled Egypt for 66 years.
Who was Rameses II (Rameses the Great)?
This city was the capital founded by Narmer.
What is Memphis?
This sea bordered Egypt to the north.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This god killed his brother to become king of Egypt.
Who was Set?
These tombs were used for pharaohs before the pyramids.
What were mastabas?
This pharaoh was the first to unite Upper and Lower Egypt.
Who was Narmer?
This city had lots of iron and around 200 pyramids.
What was Meroe?
This sea bordered Egypt to the east.
What is the Red Sea?
This god became king of Egypt after his father.
Who was Horus?
This pyramid was the first true pyramid.
What is the Bent Pyramid of Snefru?
This pharaoh ruled for 20 years after being regent for her son.
Who was Hatshepsut?
This kingdom emerged along the Nile River south of Egypt.
What was Kerma?
This feature of land is where the Nile River deposits most of its silt.
What is the Nile Delta?
This was the primary belief of the Ancient Egyptians and also a god.
What was Ma'at?
This pyramid is the first ever built.
What is the Pyramid of Djoser?
This pharaoh tried to convert Egypt to the monotheistic worship of the sun disk.
Who was Akhenaten?
This was the Egyptian name for the Kingdom of Kerma.
What was Kush?