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What Egyptians called their rulers
What is a Pharaoh
100
The process of preserving a body for the afterlife
What is embalming
100
Large smooth sided structures used as giant tombs for the Pharaohs of the Old Kingdom
What are Pyramids
100
The river that gave life to all of Egypt
What is the Nile
100
Boy King
Who is King Tut
200
Reeds used to make paper that grew wild along the Nile
What is Papyrus
200
Medical advancement(s) that came about due to Egypt's practice of making mummies
What is... The 1st Medical Books, Medical Specialist, Setting Bones, Stitching the Body, Knowledge of Organs.
200
The world's largest cemetery, with over 60 tombs
What is the Valley of the Kings
200
The largest desert in world that borders Egypt
What is the Sahara
200
Built the Great Pyramid at Giza
Who is Khufu
300
A line of rulers from one family
What is a Dynasty
300
Collection of spells, songs, and prayers that helped the soul travel to the underworld
What is the Book of the Dead
300
Pillar made of a single piece of stone, said to represent Re
What is an Obelisk
300
Fast moving rapids created by large rocks that made the Nile unnavigable is some spots
What are cataracts
300
United Upper and Lower Egypt
Who is Menes
400
The major difference between the flooding of the Nile and that of the Tigris & Euphrates.
What is the Nile floods regularly once a year while the Tigris and Euphrates floods unpredictably
400
Religious leaders that controlled much of Egyptian life and culture
What are Priest
400
Large stone that was the key to decrypting Hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone
400
A large fertile area at the mouth of a river
What is a Delta
400
Pharaoh that used trade instead of conquest to enrich Egypt, trading all along the coast of Africa and Asia.
Who is Hatshepsut
500
Invention(s) that Egpyt made in math and science
What is... Created fractions, 12 Month calendar, A number system based on 10
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Writing known as "the script of the gods"
What are Hieroglyphics
500
The lowest of the social classes in Egypt
What are Unskilled Laborers
500
The Sea that the Nile empties out into
What is the Mediterranean Sea
500
This "Great" Pharoah used conquest and construction to make Egypt great again.
Who is Rameses II