The Nile River
How many seasons did the Nile River have?
3
How many dynasties did Egypt have?
30 dynasties.
Who was at the top of the social pyramid?
The Pharaoh.
What material was Egyptian clothing made from?
Linen.
Who was the sun god?
Ra.
How long is the Nile River?
About 6,650 kilometers.
Which dynasty was the most powerful?
The 18th Dynasty.
What was the job of scribes?
Writing and keeping records.
What were lower-class houses made of?
Mudbrick.
Why did Egyptians mummify bodies?
To prepare for the afterlife.
What were the three seasons of the Nile?
Akhet (flooding), Peret (growing season), and Shemu (harvest).
Who was the first pharaoh of Egypt?
Narmer (also known as Menes).
Name 3 groups below the Pharaoh in the social pyramid.
Nobles, priests, and scribes, soldiers, artisans, farmers.
Name three rights women had in Ancient Egypt.
Own property, divorce, and sign contracts.
What happened during the Judgment of the Heart?
The heart was weighed against a feather.