Geography
Daily Life
Religion & Beliefs
Government & Pharaohs
Achievements
100
This river was the most important to life in Ancient Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
100
These workers in the middle class wrote with symbols on papyrus.
Who are scribes?
100
Ancient Egyptians believed their gods controlled these.
What are nature and life?
100
This was the title of Egypt’s king and religious leader.
What is a pharaoh?
100
These picture symbols made up the Egyptian writing system.
What are hieroglyphics?
200
Egyptians settled near this river for its water, fertile soil, and transportation.
What is the Nile River?
200
These specialized workers used skills to build, paint, and craft for the wealthy.
Who are artisans?
200
This was the name of the powerful sun god.
Who is Ra?
200
This female pharaoh led during the New Kingdom and was known for trade and temples.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
These giant tombs, built during the Old Kingdom, showed Egyptian engineering skill.
What are the Pyramids at Giza?
300
This desert lies to the west of the Nile River.
What is the Sahara Desert?
300
These workers were responsible for writing and keeping records.
What are scribes?
300
This process preserved bodies so they could reach the afterlife.
What is mummification?
300
This male pharaoh ruled during the New Kingdom and fought many enemies.
Who is Ramses II?
300
This tool helped translate hieroglyphics and understand Egyptian writing
What is the Rosetta Stone?
400
This natural event helped Egyptian farmers by leaving behind rich silt.
What is the flooding of the Nile?
400
Education in Ancient Egypt was mostly for boys from these families.
What are wealthy families?
400
This collection of spells helped guide souls through the afterlife.
What is the Book of the Dead?
400
These three kingdoms represent different time periods in Egyptian history.
What are the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms?
400
Egyptians used this subject, along with engineering, to plan buildings and monuments.
What is mathematics?
500
These geographic features protected Egypt from invasions.
What are deserts and cataracts?
500
These determined people’s jobs and responsibilities in Ancient Egypt.
What are social classes?
500
Egyptians believed that religion helped shape their government and this part of their civilization.
What is culture?
500
Pharaohs maintained power by claiming this connection to the gods.
What is divine selection or that the gods chose them?
500
Ancient Egyptians used these two skills to build the pyramids so accurately.
What are math and engineering?