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100
This person can be found at the top of the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
Who is the pharaoh?
100
This item is what ancient Egyptians used to write upon.
What is papyrus?
100
The longest river in the world
What is The Nile?
100
The head of the ancient Egyptian government was called this.
What is pharaoh?
100

A written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations. 

What is a treaty

200
Ancient Egyptian religion is this type.
What is polytheistic or polytheism?
200
Ancient Egyptians used this to communicate on papyrus.
What is hieroglyphics?
200
This large body of water is to the north of Egypt
and provided protection from that direction.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
200
The pharaoh required all other people
to see the ruler as one of these.
What is a god?
200
A line of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
300
These are the people at the bottom of the social pyramid in ancient Egypt.
Who were unskilled workers?
300
In addition to making paper, papyrus was also used in this manner.
What is making sandals, baskets, and rafts.
*If you named one of these items, you get the points.
300
This is a geographic formation where the Nile River
meets the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Nile Delta (or river delta)?
300

This group in the social pyramid was responsible for assisting the pharaoh and enforcing commands. 

Government Officials 

300
These are wild, dangerous rapids located in the Nile River.
What are cataracts?
400
Farmers used this annual occurrence to help them grow their produce.
What is the annual flooding of the Nile River?
400
Ancient Egyptians were very good with medicine and science.
This means of preserving their dead is one example of
their skills.
What is mummification or embalming.
400

It was said that Abraham ran from famine to this place

What is Egypt

400
This woman was the last ancient Egyptian pharaoh.
Who is Cleopatra?
400
There are many of these massive
constructions throughout Egypt.
What are pyramids?
500

This person was responsible for the mummification process

Who is a priest

500

This is one of the mathematical innovations

of the ancient Egyptians still in use today.

What is the 365 day calendar

... or... the base 10 number system?


(Either answer works, you should know both!)


Our textbook also mentions geometry.

500
The Nile River flows in this direction.
What is north?
500
Modern Egyptian form of government.
What is a democracy?
500

these laws were given by God to Moses to share with the Jewish 

What are the Ten Commandments