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The Geography of the Nile
The Rulers of Egypt
Egyptian Religion
Ancient Egyptian Culture
The Culture of Nubia
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Rock-filled rapids.
What is a Cataract?
100
It is the title of the kings of ancient Egypt and the ruler.
What is a pharaoh?
100
Life after death.
What is afterlife?
100
Pictures and other written symbols that stand for ideas, theings, or sounds.
What are hieroglyphs?
100
A worker who is skilled by crafting goods by hand.
What is an artisan?
200
An ancient region in the Nile River Valley.
Where is Nubia?
200
It is someone who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule.
What is regent?
200
An ancient Egyptian city with the Great Pyramid located in it.
What is Giza?
200
A scientist who studies the stars and other objects in the sky.
What is astronomer?
200
A mineral or combination of minerals mined for the production of metals.
What is an ore?
300
The land to the west of the Nille River.
What is the the land of the dead?
300
He became one of the greatest pharaohs of the New Kingdom.
What was the importance of Thutmose III?
300
The goddess of women.
Isis is the goddess of what?
300
Slaves
What are prisoners captured in wars?
300
It became a brigde for goods traveling between central Africa and Egypt.
What did the location of Nubia help them do for trade?
400
The fertile land with rich soil.
What is black land?
400
He led his army in wars and his troops advanced as far as the Euphrates River and south into Nubia.
What was importance of Thutmose III?
400
The deserts.
Where did the Egyptians bury the Pharaohs before they built pyramids?
400
They could be in charge of temples in Egyptian society. They could also use their position to influence the pharaoh.
What were the advantiges of women in Egypt?
400
The people of Meroe.
Who were the first people to work with iron?
500
Because it was easy to transport goods by boat.
Why is the Nile the "highway for trade"?
500
It caused the civil war of Egypt and left it weak and poorly defended.
What caused the decline of Egypt during the New Kingdom period?
500
The Egyptians wanted the soul from the mummy to eat or carry something in the afterlife.
Why did ancient Egyptians bury their dead with food and other possesions?
500
Math such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
What did the Egyptians use in finding solutions to problems they faced every day?
500
Egyptians called Nubia the "land of the bow" because its armies had such advance and great archers.
What did the Egyptians call Nubia and why?