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100
The body of water that played a major role in the development of the Ancient Egyptian civilization.
What is the Nile River?
100
Egyptians were buried in these.
What are sarcophagi?
100
The invention of the Egyptians that was important in allowing them to run a complex government and keep track of records.
What are hieroglyphics?
100
Rulers (Kings) in Egypt were given this title.
What is a Pharaoh?
100
The social structure pyramid in ancient Egypt is similar to this ancient civilization that we have talked about this school year.
What is ancient Mesopotamia?
200
The triangle shaped area of fertile land at the end of the Nile River that meets the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Nile Delta?
200
Saying that the ancient Egyptians were polytheistic means this.
What is that they believed in multiple gods or goddesses?
200
The Egyptians used papyrus in this way.
What is to write on as paper, to make rope, sandals, baskets, and rafts?
200
This person is known as the youngest Pharaoh in the history of Egypt.
Who is King Tut (Tutankhamun)?
200
TWO examples of exports out of Egypt.
What is gold, minerals, wheat, barley, papyrus?
300
Every year the Nile River overflowed and deposited rich soil in its banks, which allowed for this to occur and be successful in ancient Egypt.
What is agriculture?
300
Pharaohs were buried in pyramids for this reason.
What is so their bodies and riches are protected from thieves, animals, and the weather?
300
The process of preserving dead bodies by embalming and wrapping them in linen cloth.
What is mummification?
300
Pharaoh Khufu is known for commissioning the Great Pyramids of Giza to be built, but Khafra also had this built alongside his pyramid to "guard" it.
What is the Great Sphinx?
300
THREE examples of crops that the ancient Egyptians grew.
What is wheat, barley, vegetables, figs, melons, pomegranates, and flax?
400
The THREE natural borders around Egypt that protected their civilization from invaders.
What is deserts, seas, and mountains (Sahara desert, Mediterranean/Red Sea)?
400
Ancient Egyptians were one of the first civilizations to believe in _______, which meant that they went to a place of peace and happiness when they passed away.
What is the afterlife?
400
The important temples built in 2528 B.C. for King Khufu.
What are the Pyramids of Giza?
400
A government controlled by religious leaders.
What is a theocracy?
400
In ancient Egypt, the roles of men and women were different in this way.
What is that men were the head of the household, and worked to provide food and security for their family, while wealthy women could serve as priests or less-wealthy women worked in the fields with their husbands or cared for their children?
500
The region surrounding the Nile Delta was known as this.
What is Lower Egypt?
500
Name at least THREE of the ancient Egyptian gods/goddesses that were worshipped.
Who are Ra, Osiris, Isis, Horus, Thoth, etc?
500
Ancient Egyptians had some of the first bath houses, which gave some consideration to their hygiene. Ancient Egyptians also invented the first form of this to help with hygiene.
What is toothbrushes and toothpaste?
500
This Pharaoh is considered to be one of the most successful, and she reigned longer than any other woman of the Egyptian dynasty.
Who is Hatshepsut?
500
This ancient Egyptian crop was really important to create linen, which was used during the mummification process to help preserve dead bodies.
What is flax?