Geography
This was the river that ran through Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
The ancient Egyptians believed in many gods. What do we call that?
What is Polytheism?
This was the form of writing that the Egyptians developed using pictures.
What are hieroglyphics?
Since the Egyptians didn't have money, this is how they traded.
What is bartering?
This organ was disposed of during mummification.
What is the Brain?
This is the direction that the Nile River flows.
What is North?
This was the name for the place you would go after you die according to Egyptians.
What is the afterlife?
This achievement was created using human hair and sheep's wool. The more you had the more wealthy you were.
What are wigs?
What water source did the Egyptians use to trade?
What is the Nile River?
This is the continent that Egypt is on.
What is Africa?
This landform surrounds ancient Egypt which is why most of the cities existed directly next to the Nile.
What are deserts?
Part of the process of mummification was removing the internal organs. What did they do with them?
What is put them in canopic jars/jars?
This achievement was created to accurately predict the flood season. It was divided into 3 distinct parts.
What is the 365-day calendar/calendar?
Pharaoh's were incharge of these two parts of society?
Hint: They were leaders as well as gods.
What are politics and religion?
This is why Egyptian's teeth were so bad.
What is the sand/grit/rocks in their bread?
The Nile was the only source of this for crops and people alike.
What is fresh water?
This Egyptian god was thought to be the chief (head) god.
Who is Amun-Ra/Ra?
This was the first form of paper which the Egyptians made using a plant.
What is papyrus?
These were some of things Egyptians traded for.
What are gold, ivory, wood?
This was the purpose of the Valley of the Kings.
What is a place to burry Pharaoh's?
Cataracts were these. They separated the Egyptian empire and the Kush empire.
What are rapids/small waterfalls/rough areas of the Nile.
This step of the mummification process was done twice. Once at the beginning and once after the drying process.
What is wash the body?
This achievement, now a science, was developed because of the mummification process.
What is anatomy?
These were the people that conquered the Egyptians during the Middle Kingdom with chariots and bronze weapons.
Who are the Hyksos?
Amenhotep IV, King Tut's father, was controversial because he changed this about ancient Egypt religion.
What is outlawing all gods but 1?