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The Nile River
Kings and Pharoahs
Vocabulary
Mixed Bag 1
Mixed Bag 2
100
The Nile River flows in this direction.
What is south to north
100
This King was thought to have united Upper and Lower Egypt.
Who is King Menes.
100
A mixture of soil and small rocks.
What is silt?
100
This is how the land of Nubia is different from the land in Egypt.
What is Nubia has granite rock and very tall cliffs?
100
The Egyptians are different from the Sumerians in it's treatment of this group of people.
What are women?
200
This fact makes the Nile River an important river.
What is it is the longest river in the world?
200
These are the other two Kings who were also named as possible kings to have united Egypt.
Who are King Scorpion and King Narmer?
200
To unite or join together.
What is unify?
200
This is why Egypt decided to invade Nubia.
What is because the Egyptians wanted the resources that Nubia had to offer?
200
This is a name for the tomb of a king.
What is pyramid?
300
Egyptians knew the Nile would flood during these months.
What is May to September?
300
If you were a King or Pharoah, you were viewed as this.
What is a God?
300
The way people use and manage resources.
What is economy?
300
This is what led to the decoding of hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
The Egyptians decided to bury their dead kings in the Valley of the Kings instead of northern Egypt for this reason.
What is the tombs were often robbed?
400
The Nile was helpful to Egyptians in these three ways.
What is for transportation, drinking water, and to irrigate crops?
400
King Tut was uncovered in what region, by whom, and in what year?
What is the Valley of the Kings, by Howard Carter, in 1922?
400
A form of writing based on pictures.
What is hieroglyphics?
400
This made Egyptian economy grow.
What is trade?
400
The Nile River empties into this sea.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
500
This is the continent that the Nile flows through.
What is Africa? Specifically... East Africa to Egypt.
500
This was a process done to kings in Ancient Egyptian times, after they died.
What is mummification? Specifically: remove organs, rub with oils and perfume, wrap in linen.
500
A waterfall.
What is a cataract?
500
We are the group of people who built the pyramids.
What is the farmers?
500
Lower Egypt is located in this direction.
What is north?