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The civilization that developed along the Nile River
What is Egypt
100
Left behind by ancient people and studied by historians to learn about people from the past
What is an artifact
100
This person was at the top of the social pyramid of ancient Egypt
What is pharaoh
100
The civilization that is found along the Nile River, south of Egypt
What is Nubia or Kush
100
Changing your tone would help change this
What is mood
200
A geographic feature that kept invaders out of Egypt from the east and west and was called the "Red Land" by the ancients
What is the desert (Eastern and Western Deserts)
200
A place where someone is buried
What is a tomb
200
Egyptians believed in many gods, making them this
What is polythesistic
200
Located in the Fertile Crescent near Egypt, this civilization had few natural barriers to protect from outside invaders.
What is Mesopotamia
200
A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.
What is a haiku
300
A geographic feature of the Nile that prevented enemy boats from sailing through because of the rough waters
What is a cataract
300
A type of social structure where the more important you are, the higher up you are on the pyramid
What is a hierarchy
300
A monument in Giza has the face of a pharaoh and the body of lion
What is the Great Sphinx at Giza
300
The people of Kush and Egypt were able to trade goods and ideas because of this
What is the Nile River
300
A sentence that comes at the end of your introduction that tells the main/ central idea of your essay
What is a thesis statement
400
On a map, this section of Egypt is found in the north near the Nile River Delta
What is lower Egypt
400
The written language of the Egyptians that used symbols to represent words and sounds
What is hieroglyphics
400
The first female pharaoh of Egypt
Who is Hatshepsut
400
Nubia is an Egyptian word for this
What is gold
400
The definition of a word that you would look up in a dictionary
What is denotation
500
The Nile River empties into this major body of water that connects Asia, Europe, and Africa
What is Mediterranean Sea
500
The person who was the close advisor to the pharaoh
What is a vizier
500
The pharaoh who had four 70ft. statues of himself built outside his temple at Abu Simbel
Who is Ramses II or Ramses the Great
500
The modern country where the Kingdom of Kush was located
What is Sudan
500
An idea or feeling that a word invokes
What is connotation