Geography / SFS
Technology / The Arts
Government / Religion
Writing
Social Structure
Social Structure
100

Ancient Egypt was a RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATION because they depended upon this: 

THE LONGEST RIVER IN THE WORLD

THE NILE RIVER

100

This grows along the nile and was used to make many items in Ancient Egypt. 

PAPYRUS REED PLANT

100

This form of Government has ONE SINGLE RULER for everyone in Ancient Egypt...

MONARCHY

100

The Ancient Egyptians invented this type of material to write on.

PAPYRUS PAPER

100

There were basically 3 classes or levels of people in Ancient Egypt. What were the 3 classes?

UPPER CLASS

MIDDLE CLASS

LOWER CLASS

100

6 X JEOPARDY!!! Worth 600 pts! 

Based on status, The Pharaoh would probably be more likely to give land to one of these 3 people:

 

NOBLES

PREISTS

GOVERMENT OFFICIALS

200

The Most Fertile Land for growing crops in Northern Egypt -where the river empties into the Mediterranean Sea. - it's where MOST of the people live

The NILE DELTA

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY! WORTH 400!!!!

These were just some of the things you could make and do with the PAPYRUS REED PLANT. 


Make Boats, Sandals, Paper, Burn it as fuel, Eat it

200

This God-King RULED the Ancient Egyptians and had the Highest Status!


PHAROAH

200

This was the Writing System in Ancient Egypt and was made up of about 800 picture symbols for scribes to communicate, record, and document events.  

HIEROGLYPHICS

200

The Ancient Egyptians could not MOVE up and down the SOCIAL PYRAMID in Ancient Egypt because they did not have this ________________as we do today.

MOBILITY

200

Recording and documenting information and events was the job of these trained people.  

SCRIBES

300

The Nile River flows in this direction 

NORTH

300

These enormous structures for the deceased Pharaohs were built using Geometry, Math, The Arts and other Technologies. 

The PYRAMIDS

300

After Egypt was UNIFIED- They had the SAME Government for EVERYONE --NOT DECENTRALIZED City-States like in Mesopotamia 

CENTRALIZED GOVERNMENT 

300

This Artifact was found in the town of Rosetta in the Nile Delta in 1799 C.E. It helped to Decipher/Decode Hieroglyphics

THE ROSETTA STONE 

300

The Pharaoh had the most of this because he had the most importance or highest position in Ancient Egypt society... 

STATUS

300

These skilled people built many items with their hands and tools. 

CRAFTSMEN

400

The Egyptians were able to keep a stable food supply because they controlled the river and delivered fresh water to their crops using this technology and it's 3 main parts...

Irrigation System: 

LEVEES, CANALS, GATED DITCHES

400

The Ancient Egyptians helped to advance medicine and science of the human body because of this Religious process

Mummification 

400

These people assisted the Pharaoh and helped run the government of Ancient Egypt. 

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Worth 800 PTS!!!

These 3 languages were inscribed on the Artifact found in the town of Rosetta known as the Rosetta Stone. 

HIEROGLYPHICS

DEMOTIC

GREEK

400

Even though they had the least amount of Status in Ancient Egyptian society, they were still important to society. 

SLAVES

400

These Upper Class people mummified the Pharaoh and conducted religious ceremonies in Ancient Egypt.

PRIESTS

500

This Land feature provided protection to the Ancient Egyptians on BOTH sides of the Nile river. 


The Eastern and Western Deserts

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Worth 1000 pts! 

The Ancient Egyptians used this "ART OF DESIGN" to plan the construction of the Pyramids.

ARCHITECTURE

500

They protected ALL Ancient Egyptians not just the Pharaoh. 

Military / Army / SOLDIERS

500

The word we use when we "figure out" or "translate" a language such as Hieroglyphics. It begins with a "D"! 

DECIPHERED / DECODED

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY! worth 1000 PTS! 

These people had the job of trading and exchanging goods and services for things people needed and wanted. 

MERCHANTS

500

These people were responsible for growing crops and domesticating animals for food in Ancient Eypt.

Farmers