Section 1
The river that runs through Egypt.
The Nile River.
Most of the work on the pyramids were done by
Who is farmers?
What was so different about Hatshepshut reign?
She was the first woman to rule in Egypt.
Forced Payments are known as.
What is Tribute?
The young pharaoh that was only 19 when he passed.
What is King Tut?
Name the Ancient Egyptians called their desert.
Red Land
Process of preserving the body of a pharaoh.
What is embalming?
What was the purpose of temples?
House for Deities. Place for priests to perform rituals, banks, and warehouses
A language of hundreds of pictures and symbols.
What is Heiroglyphics?
The first queen/pharoah.
Who is Hatshepsut?
A long pole to lift water from the Nile to Basins.
What is a shadoof
God who ruled the Nile River
What is Hapi?
Ahkenaton upset traditional order by.
Stopping the worship of old gods in favor of one God.
The wrapped body of a pharaoh.
What is a Mummy?
The pharaoh that overthrew Hatshepsut
Who is Thutmose III?
What rights did women have in Egypt.
own and pass on property. get divorces. charge of temples and perform religious ceremonies
The Old Kingdom last from
What is 2600BC until about 2300BC?
The name of the Pharoah that was known as "......... the Great"
Ramses II
A reed plant grown on the nile that was used for boats, sandals, and paper
What is papyrus?
The pharaoh who reigned for 66 years and who was so popular that other pharaohs used his name as well.
Who is Ramses II?
Why did Narmer have a double crown.
To represent Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.
Since each pyramid had a square base and faced north. The Egyptians studied the heavens allowing them to create.
A 365 day calendar.
First conquerors of the Egyptians
Who is the Libyans?
A material burned that has a pleasant a smell
What is incense?
The pharaoh that swept away Gods and Goddesses and implemented the one God named Aton.
Who is Amenhotep IV?