Egypt Geography
This river is the longest in the world and the Egyptians lived their entire lives around it.
The Nile River
This Egyptian pharaoh was the first to unify Upper and Lower Egypt.
Menes
These were decomposed bodies (normally pharaohs) that were buried in the pyramids.
Mummies
This statue has the head of a human and the body of a lion and protects the pyramids of Giza.
The Great Sphinx
This is the main sport in the movie "Space Jam."
Basketball
These were the two main regions in Egypt.
Upper (South) and Lower (North)
This is the God of the Sun in Egypt.
Ra
This is a group of rulers from the same family.
Dynasty
This is the name of the Ancient Egyptian writing system.
Hieroglyphics
This person is known as the "King of Pop."
Michael Jackson
This is the name for the fan shaped region in Northern Egypt.
Delta
The worship of multiple gods.
Polytheism
This is the name of a person who trade and sold goods.
Merchant
This reed paper stylus was invented to make one the first types of writing paper.
Papyrus
This animal can go the longest without water.
Camel
Cataracts
This is a type of government where religious leaders are in charge.
Theocracy
What were some of the resources that the Egyptians had an abundance of?
What were some resources the Egyptians traded for?
Wheat, Papyrus, Barley
Wood, Gold, Stone
These were individuals that kept written records for the government and temples.
Scribes
This is the smallest country in the world.
Vatican City
This is the continent that Egypt is in.
Africa
Name at least 5 Egyptian pharaohs
Ramses the Great, King Tut, Hatshepsut, Menes, Khufu, Thutmose, etc.
What was the name of the three main time periods in Ancient Egypt and in what order did they go in?
Old, Middle and New
There are said to be approximately this many pyramids in Egypt.
118
This artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Leonardo da Vinci