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Geography and Ancient Egypt
The Old Kingdom
The Middle and New Kingdom
Egyptian Achievements
Ancient Kush
100
Strong rapids in the Nile River
What are cataracts
100
In their political system, Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was
What is both god and king
100

paths followed by traders

What is trade routes

100

paper

What is papyrus

100

describe the location

What is south of Egypt along the Nile

200

The Nile River flows into this sea

What is the Mediterranean Sea

200
Much of Egyptian religion focused on
What is the afterlife
200

He conquered Syria and Egypt

Thutmose III

200
Egyptian writing
What is hieroglyphics
200

another word for trader

What is merchant

300
The northern region of Egypt is called Lower Egypt and the southern region of Egypt is called Upper Egypt...why
What is because of the Nile's flow (flows north)
300

Only these people could be mummified

What is the elite (wealthy/powerful), kings/pharaohs


300

How were the Hyksos able to defeat Egypt

What is because of their chariots and advanced weapons

300

helped to translate hieroglyphics

What is the Rosetta Stone

300

Because Kush's location along the Nile, it was a major

trading center

400
A triangular shaped area of land made of soil depostied by a river is this
What is the Nile Delta
400

Put the social hierarchy in order from top to bottom

What is king/pharaoh- royalty, nobles, priests, scribes- skilled workers - farmers, and finally slaves

400

 first known female ruler who worked to increase trade making Egypt wealthy and powerful

Who is Queen Hatshepsut

400

statues with the head of a human and the body of a lion

What is a sphinx

400

items sent out... items brought in (answer them in that order)

What is export and import

500
Rising to power in Upper Egypt, this man wanted to unify Upper and Lower Egypt
Who is Menes
500

King Khufu commissioned the 

Great Pyramid at Giza

500

This was built to connect the Nile to the Red Sea

What is a canal

500

They had a basic medical/anatomical knowledge because of 

mummification/embalming/surgeries

500

the two seas that the ancient Kush people traded along

What is Mediterranean and Red