Geography of Ancient Egypt
This river was central to ancient Egyptian civilization.
What is the Nile River?
During the New Kingdom, this group of people regularly invaded Egypt.
What are the sea people?
The writing system of ancient Egypt that uses pictorial symbols.
What are hieroglyphics?
The first female pharaoh who expanded trade routes
Who is Hatshepsut?
The Nile River flows into this sea.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
Mummification helped the ancient Egyptians learn about which of the following disciplines?
mathematics, astronomy, or anatomy
What is anatomy?
This was type of math was crucial for constructing pyramids and monuments.
What is Geometry?
This young pharaoh's tomb was discovered nearly intact with many treasures and artifacts, in 1922.
Who is Tutankhamun?
This is a resource that Egypt lacked and therefore, needed to trade to obtain.
What is timber (wood)?
This made being a scribe such a challenging profession.
What are many years of training?
The Greeks adopted this from Egyptian architecture.
What is the Golden Ratio?
This person was last pharaoh to rule Ancient Egypt before it fell to Roman Conquest.
What is Cleopatra VII?
This natural resource helped Kush become a powerful kingdom.
What is gold?
How did ancient Egyptians apply skills in science and math to advance their civilization?
What is to perform surgery?
These massive limestone structures served as tombs for pharaohs.
What are pyramids?
TRUE or FALSE: The Hyksos conquered and controlled Egypt during the New Kingdom.
What is FALSE?
This was a necessary resource for the Nubians and other ancient civilizations because it allowed them to craft strong tools and weapons for defense.
What is iron?
This stone slab was key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
The three math concepts did Egyptians use to create architecture.
Choose 1:
fractions, decimals, whole numbers
grids, ratios, and geometric shapes
ratios, percents, and number lines
What are: grids, ratios, and geometric shapes?
This pharaoh is known for his extensive building projects and the Battle of Kadesh.
Who is Ramses II?