People
Dynasties
Vocabulary
Geography
Innovations
100
I had a big decision to make. Should I follow my predecessor and insist Egypt follow one god, or go back to the belief in ancient gods.
Who is King Tut
100
During this period of time, the middle class was developed
What is the Middle Kingdom
100
I am a triangular shaped tomb made for rulers.
What is a pyamid
100
I am a triangular shaped marshy area at the end of the Nile.
What is the Nile Delta
100
The writing system created to communicate.
What is Hieroglyphics?
200
I insisted I be the Pharaoh when my husband died. I expanded trade routes.
Who is Queen Hatshepsut?
200
I am known as the age of the pyramids.
What is the Old Kingdom
200
I deposit onto the land after the river floods, I offer great fertilization.
What is silt?
200
The sea to the east of the Nile
What is the Red Sea
200
The three seasons created through the calendar to help plan for crop planting.
What is Inundation, Emergence and Drought
300
We had struggles with our rival Egypt. We moved our capital south several times to gain our independence.
Who are Kushites?
300
During this time, Queen Hatshepsut expanded trade routes, Egypt had a variety of leaders with differing ideas.
What is the New Kingdom
300
A plant that is readily available in the Nile Delta that can be made into paper.
What is papyrus
300
A natural barrier that protected Egypt
What is the desert
300
After being conquered by outsiders, Egypt took note of their advancements in war tools and made one themselves.
What is a war chariot.
400
I am embalmed to preserve my body for the afterlife.
What is a mummy
400
I am a family of leaders ruling a country
What is a dynasty
400
The time when the river's waters recede and fertile soil is ready for planting
What is Emergence
400
DAILY DOUBLE! Why is the Nile called both the giver and the taker of life?
What is it can provide life through water and good soil for crops and it can take life away through flooding and washing away crops. The Egyptians were very dependent on the Nile.
400
A tomb that is rectangular in shape that ultimately lead to the pyramids.
What is a mastaba
500
I united Upper and Lower Egypt and made Memphis the Capital as a sign of peace and unity.
Who is King Narmer?
500
The time when the river floods.
What is Inundation
500
The continent that you would find Egypt.
What is Africa
500
Moving to Meroe, Kushites found this and were able to make many tools and advancements
What is Iron ore.