Vocabulary
Physical and Human Systems
Religion
Art
Hodge Podge
100
The Ptolemaic era of Egypt was founded by this great leader from this country.
Who is Alexander from Greece?
100
Which physical system provided Ancient Egyptians with means to trade, build, and farm?
What is the Nile River
100
In order to preserve bodies for the afterlife the Ancient Egyptians performed what process?
What is mummification
100
We are the peoples that conquered Egypt during the Middle Kingdom.
Who are the Hyksos?
100
I bring life to the Egyptian desert
What is the Nile River
150
fine soil found on river bottoms
What is silt?
150
Houses built along the Nile River were built of what materials?
What is straw and mud
150
Ancient Egyptian god Amon-Re was god of what?
What is the sun god and god of creation
150
This is the Ancient Egyptian form of writing
What is hieroglyphs
150
A structure that sits in the middle of town for those to worship gods and goddesses
What is a Ziggurat
200
the title of the kings of ancient Egypt
What is a pharaoh
200
I am the first known architect
Who is Imhotep?
200
an ancient Egyptian tomb rectangular in shape with sloping sides and a flat roof, consisting of an underground burial chamber with rooms above it (at ground level) in which to store offerings. An early tomb of ancient Egyptians
What is a Mastaba?
200
What does Ancient Egyptian painting often display?
What is royalty and ordinary people involved in all aspects of life.
200
I united both upper and lower Egypt
Who is King Menes
250
I am the Sun God
Who is Ra?
250
Guardians of the pyramids at Giza
What is the Great Sphinx?
250
Ancient Egyptian pharaohs had what built for them throughout the entirety of their reign
What is a pyramid (royal tomb)
250
I am one of the 7 elements that make up Egyptian civilization.
What is social class
250
I am a monolithic structure
What is a obelisk?
300
a huge building with four sloping triangle-shaped sides; built as royal tombs in Egypt
What is a pyramid
300
Some goods the Ancient Egyptians traded include
What is ebony wood, ivory, ostrich feathers and eggs, panther skins
300
The reed that the ancient Egyptians made into paper and other objects
What is papyrus?
300
Which important artifact gave us the clues needed to translate hieroglyphs
What is the Rosetta Stone
300
Boy King buried with enormous treasure
Who is King Tut?