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Geography
Pharaohs
Social Classes
Mummification
Kush
100
The Nile River
What was the most important water source in Ancient Egypt?
100
The ruler of Ancient Egypt
What is a pharaoh?
100
Peasants
Which social class was at the bottom of Ancient Egypt's social pyramid?
100
Embalming
What is the process of preserving a dead body from decaying called?
100
2000 B.C.E. -350 C.E.
How long did the kingdom of Kush thrive?
200
Silt was left behind after it overflooded every year
What made the land in the Nile River valley fertile?
200
Pharaoh Hatshepsut
Who was the first female pharaoh?
200
They spent around 12 years learning hieroglyphics
What did boys do in scribe school?
200
The brain, The lungs, and The liver
What organs are removed from the body?
200
south of Egypt
Where was the kingdom of Kush located?
300
The Libyan Desert, The Arabian Desert, and The Nubian Desert
What deserts surrounded Ancient Egypt?
300
Pharaoh Khufu
Who was the pharaoh that was responsible for the building of the Great Pyramid?
300
The vizier, the chief treasurer, and the general of the armies
What were three important government officials?
300
A sarcophagus
What was the coffin mummies were put in called?
300
1600-1100 B.C.E.
How long was Kush under Egypt's rule?
400
The Mediterranean Sea and The Red Sea
What two seas were located to the north and east of Ancient Egypt?
400
The White Chapel
What monument did Pharaoh Sensuret I build that was later taken apart by another Pharaoh?
400
Priests
Who were in charge of mummification?
400
Natron
What substance was used to dry out the bodies?
400
The capital city of Kush that was built after the fall of Napata
What was Meroe?
500
Reeds and Papyrus
What two useful plants were found in the Nile River valley?
500
Pharaoh Ramses II
Which pharaoh signed the world's first peace treaty?
500
Artisans
Who made artwork for temples, royal tombs, and monuments?
500
Food, Drinks, Furniture, Statues, Gold, Jewelry, Clothes, and Games
What were buried with the mummies?
500
Queen mothers that ruled over Kush after returning to their African roots
What are kandakes?