The Ancient Egyptian system of writing was called this.
What is hieroglyphics?
100
This material was used to wrap mummies.
What is linen?
100
This pharaoh died at the age of 18. He is best known for his very elaborate tomb which was discovered in 1922.
Who is King Tut?
100
This is the most famous pyramid complex in the world. It's one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
200
This event happened each year and helped the Egyptians with farming.
What is flooding of the Nile?
200
Egyptians used this plant to make paper.
What is papyrus?
200
This was used to remove the brain from the body.
What is a hook?
200
The last pharaoh of Egypt. Committed suicide in 30 BC.
Who is Cleopatra?
200
This pyramid didn't turn out quite as planned because one of the entrance tunnels collapsed during construction.
What is the Bent Pyramid?
300
The triangular area where the Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea is called this
What is a delta or the Nile Delta?
300
These people were professional writers in Ancient Egypt.
What are scribes?
300
These were used to store the liver, lungs, stomach, and intestines.
What are canopic jars?
300
This warrior-king made Egypt a very strong and well-run nation. He is also rumored to have had lots and lots of children!
Who is Ramses II or Ramses the Great?
300
This was the first attempt at building a pyramid. It is composed of several mustabas stacked on top of one another like blocks.
What is the Step Pyramid?
400
Ancient Egypt was divided into these two regions.
What are Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt?
400
This object was found by French soldiers while they were building a fort. It had the same story in three different languages which helped scholars to decode the hieroglyphic system.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
400
This substance was used to dry out or dehydrate the body.
What is natron?
400
This pharaoh took over for her step-son who was too young to rule. One of the few female leaders of Ancient Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
400
After grave robbing became a big problem, ancient Egyptians stopped using pyramids and instead moved the pharaohs' tombs to this area.
What is the Valley of Kings?
500
Steep, rocky rapids which blocked the Nile and made it difficult to sail in a boat were called this.
What is cataract?
500
Egyptian writing is an example of this type of writing system which uses images to represent words and sounds.
What is pictograph or pictographic writing system?
500
This organ was left in the body because it needed to be weighed against the feather of truth.
What is the heart?
500
This pharaoh united the two regions of Egypt into one.