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Vocabulary
People
Kingdoms
Geography
Acheievements
100
A Triangular shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river is known as a?
What is a delta
100
People who wrote in society were known as?
What are scribes
100
Why did Menes wear a double crown?
What is to symbolize the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
100
The most fertile soil in Egypt was located in the
What is the Nile Delta
100
What kind of writing did scribes do?
What is keep records and accounts for the state, wrote and copied religious and literary texts
200
Items sent out via trade are known as?
What are exports
200
People who produced goods were known as?
What are craftsmen/merchants?
200
What weakened the New Kingdom?
What is fighting on several fronts and the Hittites invading Egypt
200
Besides crops, what foods did the Nile provide?
What is fish, geese and ducks
200
What did slaves in Egypt do?
What is worked on farms, build projects, and work in households
300
a stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics was known as?
What is The Rosetta Stone
300
People from rich and powerful families were known as?
What are nobles
300
Who was Hatshepsut?
What is a femaleruler who expanded trade and built great monuments during the New Kingdom
300
Who made up the majority of Egypt's population?
What is farmers and other peasants
300
Why did Egyptians want the pyramids to be spectacular?
What is because they believed their fate in the afterlife depended on the pharoah's
400
Life after death is known as a?
What is the afterlife
400
The lowest of the social classes are known as?
What are slaves
400
How long did Egypt rule Kush?
What is 450 years
400
How did farmers use the Nile to grow their crops?
What is they built canals to direxct the Nile's water to the fields
400
What soes the title pharoah mean? (Double Jeopardy)
What is "Great House"
500
A ruler of an Egyptian kingdom or empire is called a?
What is a pharoah
500
Pharaoh's brother was?
Who is Moses?
500
Name the 3 kingdoms in Egypt inorder from, oldest to newest and their dates.
What is Old Kingdom2700-2200BC, Middle Kingdom 2200BC-1750BC, and New Kingdom 1150BC-1050BC.
500
Which direction did the Nile river flow?
What is North
500
Name four resources Kush had?
What is fertile soil, gold, copper, and stone