Geography
This river was the river that the Ancient Egyptians settled along.
What is The Nile River
Egyptians believed in many gods, which is called what?
What is polytheism
The method for writing in Egyptian society was called
What are heiroglyphics
Kings in Ancient Egypt were called?
What is a pharaoh
A family that rules generation after generation is called a what?
What is a dynasty
This type of land barrier surrounds Ancient Egypt to the east and west
What are deserts
Egyptians mummified their dead to prepare them for the what?
What is the afterlife?
The Egyptian calendar was what kind of calendar?
What is a solar calendar
Two strong areas of Egyptian economy (how they made their money) were?
What are trade and farming
What is the name of Mrs. Greaves' daughter?
Who is Austen
Lower Egypt was in the __________. Upper Egypt was in the __________.
What is north; south
The most important organ in the body was which organ?
What is the heart
The tomb that held the preserved bodies of the king
What is the pyramids
This group of people was the largest group of people socially, but they are at the bottom of the social pyramid
What are slaves
The name of the first female pharaoh was?
What is Hatshepsut
Ancient Egypt is known as a _______, just like Mesopotamia.
What is a river valley
The ancient Egyptians believed the gods controlled this
What is life on earth (everything)
What was ancient Egyptian writing
What is hieroglyphics
The time frame of a rule of Ancient Egyptians were called what- empire, kingdom, or era?
What is kingdom
This is the largest desert in the world and makes up a natural land barrier for Ancient Egypt.
What is the Sahara Desert
The Egyptian Sun God is known as?
What is Ra?
What were the two elements used to mummify our apples?
What are salt and baking soda
What was a priest's job in Ancient Egypt?
What is to provide counsel to the pharaoh collect taxes create laws teach scribes
Defined: The system of offices and officials that handle the business of government.
What is bureaucracy