Geography
The First Holy City/Early Dynastic Period
1st Dynasty/Palermo Stone
Ma'at/Rosetta Stone
Societal Structure/Economics
100
The Ancient Egyptians relied on this river to live
What is the Nile?
100
This city in Ancient Egypt holds the oldest Ancient Egyptian temple to be excavated
What is Nekhen?
100
The first king of the first dynasty, according to Ancient Egyptian tradition.
Who is Menes?
100
Maat was the concept of _________ balance, and embodied a harmonious way of living through everyday activities
What is social?
100
The people of Egypt considered the Pharaoh this.
What is a God?
200
Egyptians measured this based on the changes in the Nile
What is the seasons?
200
This tells the story of the first king to unite Upper and Lower Egypt
What is the Narmer Palette?
200
Menes altered the flow of the Nile and made this city the new capital of unified Egypt.
What is Memphis?
200
Egyptians referred to hieroglyphics as__________, which means, "Words from God."
What is Medu Neter?
200
The Pharaoh often hired government officials to help run his/her country, and they were often members of this.
What is the Pharaoh's family?
300
This season began when heavy rains from Ethiopia flooded the Nile and resulted in the soil becoming rich, ideal for planting.
What is Akhet?
300
Archeologists believe the Narmer Palette was ornamental and not meant for daily use. What evidence do they have that suggests that? (Name at least 2 reasons)
What is the intricate design, the fact that it was double sided, and that it was buried with other ornamental objects.
300
Menes created a new one of these to symbolize the unification between upper and lower Egypt.
What is a crown?
300
The Rosetta Stone was discovered in 1799 by this army
What is the French Army?
300
These were the three most abundant mineral resources in the soil in Ancient Egypt.
What is Silver, Gold, Turquoise?
400
The Egyptian planting season
What is Peret?
400
The Early Dynastic Period established this kind of kingship.
What is Divine?
400
This information was found on the Palermo Stone (Name at least 4 things)
What is information on the first 5 dynasties, taxation, religious ceremonies, the levels of the Nile, building jobs, trade, and military expeditions.
400
Scribes trained for many years in ancient Egypt, as there were over _________ signs to memorize
What is 700?
400
This was the most profitable resource in Ancient Egypt.
What is copper?
500
The Egyptian harvest season
What is Shemu?
500
These are the theories behind the rise of urbanization during the early dynastic period. (Name at least 3)
What is the need for security, possibly forced by the government, evolvement beyond agricultural needs, population growth
500
Abydos, the most complete ancient Egyptian religious city, was found by these two people.
Who is Emile-Clement Amelineau and Sir Flinders Petrie
500
The Rosetta Stone is written in these three languages.
What is Ancient Greek, Hieroglyphic, and Demotic.
500
A majority of people in Ancient Egypt belonged to this social class.
What is the lower class?