GRAPES
The Nile River was used for transport and trade of resources like grain, papyrus, pottery, and gold
Economics
Built the Great Pyramid of Giza
Khufu
God of embalming and mummification
Anubis
Which body of water does the Nile River flow into?
Mediterranean Sea
What was the economy of ancient Egypt based on?
Farming
Belief in gods that control nature and human activity
Religion
Was a heretic who forced Egyptians to worship only one God, Aten
Akhenaten
Isis
Which part of ancient Egypt was Upper Egypt in?
Southern Egypt
What was the system of writing in ancient Egypt called?
Hieroglyphics
The Nile River flows from south to north and is the longest river in the world
Geography
Young pharaoh who was found with a mask of gold
Tut
God of the sun and the main Egyptian god
Ra or Re
Which part of ancient Egypt was Lower Egypt in?
Northern Egypt
What type of government did ancient Egypt have?
Theocracy
Ramses the Great led ancient Egypt in an era of prosperity and growth before its decline
Politics
Most powerful female pharaoh who became the first female pharaoh of ancient Egypt
Hatshepsut
God of the dead and the underworld
Osiris
What is the name of the world's largest hot desert?
Sahara Desert
Because of specialization, people started to do what?
Trade with others
Huge pyramids, temples, and monuments still stand today
Achievements
United Upper and Lower Egypt in 3100 BCE
Menes
God of the Nile River
Hapi
Which continent is Egypt located on?
Africa
What Egyptian invention was used for farming?
The shadoof