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 (ruling class)?

100

what the ancient Egyptians called the deserts

What is "The Red Land?"

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 slaves?

200

what the Egyptians called the fertile land created by the soil left behind by flooding

What is "the Black Land," or "Kemet"?

200
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
300
the pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
300
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300

The groups that are immediately above the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.

What are farmers and unskilled laborers?

300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300
the way people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services.
What is economy?
400

the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt in 3100 BCE and became the first pharaoh.

Who is Narmer?

400

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

Who are the sons of the wealthy?

400

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

What is government officials or priests?

400

the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.

What is North (or South to North)?

400

what the ancient Egyptians called the annual flooding of the Nile

What is "the Inundation?"

500

the pharaoh who drove the Hyksos out of the Nile Delta and became the first ruler of the New Kingdom

Who is Ahmose?

500

How the Egyptians traveled upriver

What is a sailboat? Or What is oar/man power?

500

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

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

500

the place that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold

What is Nubia?

500

the process of drying and preserving a dead body

What is mummification?