Geography
What is the direction of the river flow in the Nile River
What is south to north
This reason is why the pharaoh considered the most important leader in ancient Egypt
What is a God
A stone tomb with triangle-shaped sides that come together to form a point on top
What is a pyramid
This position in Egypt’s social hierarchy was the second-in-command whose responsibilities included supervising the courts, tax collections, pyramid construction, and government officials
What is a Vizier
This organ was left in the body during the mummification
What is the heart
Why did the ancient Egyptians live along the Nile River?
The Egyptians lived in the desert and could not depend on rainfall.
The meaning of the concept called ma’at
What is the idea of a cosmic harmony and balance that existed on Earth and across the universe
This was used to decode hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone
This position in Egypt’s social hierarchy included builders, carpenters, jewelers, metalworkers, painters, sculptors, and stonecutters
What are artisans
This salt was used to dry out the body during mummification
What is Natron
This is the reason the majority of the ancient Egyptians settle around the Nile Delta?
What is the buildup of soil that made the land great for agriculture
This primary reason for mummification in ancient Egypt
What is the belief that a person’s body must still exist so the spirit can go to the afterlife
This tall pillar with four sides and a point at the top
What is a obelisk
This was the most common job in ancient Egypt
What is a farmer
This pharaoh ruled ancient Egypt for 66 years, expanded its borders through several military campaigns
Who is Ramesses II