Chapter 4.1
The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
What is Africa?
What purpose did pyramids serve?
What are tombs for the pharoahs
What was remarkable about King Tut's tomb?
What is many artifacts were found undisturbed.
These were people who were trained to read and write
What is a scribe
What technology helped archeologist find objects underground?
What are satellite cameras.
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
What is the Nile?
Who was at the top of the social hierarchy in ancient Egypt?
What is a Pharaoh?
What good did Egypt largely trade?
What is timber.
The Ancient Egyptian form of writing
What are Hieroglyphics?
These are the three kingdoms of ancient Egypt
What is old, middle and new?
The Nile provided this for the Ancient Egyptians
What is it provided rich soil for growing food; it provided water for growing food; the Egyptians used boats on the Nile to carry food from place to place?
Which god did Egyptians believe weighed their hearts after death?
Who is Anubis
Besides being a successful female ruler, what was Hatshepsut famous for?
What is expanding trade.
This black rock helped historians decipher (figure out) ancient hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone?
During the New Kingdom, what did the Sea Peoples do?
What is they regularly invaded Egypt.
True of False: The Nile floods every year
What is True?
What was the name of the guidebook that the Egyptians believed was the journey to the afterlife?
What is The Book of the Dead.
What is gold.
Mummification helped Egyptians learn about what subject?
What is anatomy or medicine.
During what kingdom were pyramids built?
What is The Old Kingdom.
What did the double crown in Egypt symbolize?
What is the union of Upper and Lower Egypt
What ended the middle kingdom?
What are foreign invaders, the Hyskos.
Where was the last Pharoah, Cleopatra, from?
What is Macedonia
What is the name of the technique Egyptian artists used?
What is Frontalism.
Name two reasons why Egypt's geography was ideal?
What is the Nile River provided food, rich soil, and trade routes and the desert provided protection and was rich in minerals.