Geography/Physical Features
Pharaohs
Gods/Goddesses
Facts 1
Facts 2
100

In what direction does the Nile flow?

What is North?

100
What does pharaoh translate into?

What is "great house?"

100

Egyptians turned to gods and goddesses when science and technology could not explain what?

What is nature?

100

What large contraption/tool did Egyptians use to water their crops?

What is a shadoof?

100

What is a large stone monument?

What is an obelisk?
200

What is the change from fertile land to desert due to climate or human actions?

What is desertification?

200

What was a pharaoh buried in once he/she died?

What is a pyramid?

200

Who is the god who created humans with his own sweat and tears?

Who is Ra?

200

What is a series of rulers form the same family?

What is a dynasty?

200

What were kings buried in BEFORE pyramids?

What is a mastaba?

300

What is a triangle-shaped area of islands and marshes?

What is the Nile Delta?

300

Who is considered to be the most famous pharaoh, who died when he was only 19?

Who is King Tut?
300

Which god was murdered by his own brother and is the god of the underworld?

Who is Osiris?

300

What is a command carried out by viziers?

What is an edict?

300

According to legend, who united Lower and Upper Egypt?

Who is King Menses? 

400

Why is farming so great in the NRV?

What is silt? OR What is rich soil?

400

Who was the first woman pharaoh who increased trade and went against the "social norms" by becoming a pharaoh?

Who is Hatshepsut?

400

Who is the goddess of the sky, and is often shown with cow horns?

Who is Hathor?

400

What was used to translate hieroglyphics?

What is the Rosetta Stone?

400

Who invaded Egypt during the Middle Kingdom and brought military innovations and bronze/copper tools?

Who are the Hyksos?

500

What physical feature of the Nile did not allow big ships or outsiders to pass?

What are cataracts?

500

Who wanted everyone to worship one god, Aton?

Who is Amenhotep IV?

500

Who is the son of Osiris and is known as the protector of Egypt?

Who is Horus?

500

Who drove the Kushites back to their homeland?

Who are the Assyrians?

500

Who gained independence by the time the Hyksos took over Egypt?

What is Nubia?