Geography
What is the main river in Egypt?
What is the Nile River.
What system or form of technology did Egyptian farmers use to water their crops?
What is irrigation.
What color crown did the king wear in Upper Egypt?
What is a white crown.
What was Egypt's economy based on?
What is agriculture.
According to the social pyramid, what group was at the top?
Who is the pharaoh.
What continent is Egypt located on?
What is Africa.
What was the bucket-lifter that was used to scoop water from canals called?
What is a shadouf.
What crown did the king in Lower Egypt wear?
What is the red crown.
What kingdom was Egypt's most important trading partner?
What is Kush.
According to the social pyramid, what TWO groups were at the bottom?
Who were slaves & farmers.
Is Lower Egypt located in the northern or southern part of Egypt?
What is the northern part of Egypt.
TRUE or FALSE: The pharaoh had both religious and political power in Ancient Egypt.
What is TRUE.
Who united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Who is Menes.
Farm products were given to the pharaoh as ____. What?
What is taxes.
According to the social pyramid, what group was right below the pharaoh?
Who were government officials.
What is the land in Upper Egypt made of? HINT: two answers
What is stone cliffs & desert sands.
What was the written language that was used and invented in Egypt?
What is heiroglyphics.
Who was the first pharaoh of Egypt?
Who was Menes.
TRUE or FALSE: Egyptians traded with neighbors across the Mediterranean Sea, such as the Greeks.
What is TRUE.
According to the social pyramid, what group was below merchants but above farmers?
Who were artisans.
How long was the main river in Egypt?
What is over 4,000 miles long.
Who was the most important god in Ancient Egypt?
What did the first Egyptian pharaoh do to symbolize unification between Upper and Lower Egypt?
What is he wore the double crown.
Who conquered Lower Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?
Who were the Hyksos.
Egyptian priests were also, what?
Who were doctors.