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Pharaohs
Legacies
Social Pyramid
Geography
Religion
100
a pharaoh who ruled for 20 years under the public disguise of a man
Who is Hatshepsut?
100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
100
the group that provides food for the society
Who are the farmers?
100
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
100
The burial process where the body is wrapped in linen or cloth.
What is mummification?
200
a ruling family
What is a dynasty?
200
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
200
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the slaves?
200
fertile land at the base of the river- drains into the Mediterranean Sea
What is the Nile Delta?
200
they controlled every aspect of life
Who are the gods/goddesses?
300
the pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
300
the people who wrote down stories and ideas
What is a scribe?
300
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
Who are the pharaohs?
300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300
belief in more than one god
What is Polytheistic?
400
the kings assistant
What is a Vizier?
400
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is papyrus?
400
the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the government officials?
400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400
the Egyptian belief in life after death
afterlife
500
the pharaoh who united Upper and Lower Egypt
Who is Narmer?
500
is a form of specific transportation that the Egyptians are said to have invented that people use today. (hint: it is not the wheel)
What is a sailboat?
500
the group that traded and sold goods
Who are the merchants?
500
the two deserts found in Egypt
What are the Eastern and Western Deserts?
500
the spirit that leaves the body during death
What is the Ka?