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Pharaohs
Legacies
Nile River
Geography
Vocabulary
100
a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.
Who is Tutankhamun?
100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
100
the soil that come after inundation
What is silt?
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 practice of one person owning another person.
What is slavery?
200
The second confirmed female pharoah.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200
pits in the Nile that rocks come from
What is the quarry?
200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
300
the pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
300
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300
a plant that is used to make linnen
What is flax?
300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300
the mouth of the Nile
What is a delta?
400
the pharaoh who tried to change religion
Who is Tuts father/ Akhenaten?
400
who can be scribes
Who are boys?
400
the length of the Nile River
What is 4,160 miles
400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400
use to wrap mummies
What is linen?
500
the pharaoh who controls the underworld
Who is Osiris?
500
the land of farming in Egypt
What is a Kerma?
500
the beginning of the Nile River
What is the Ethiopian Highlands?
500
the body of water the nile empties into
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
500
the person in Egypt who trades
what is merchants?