The early kingdom, where the king wore a red crown.
What is Lower Kingdom.
100
The group of foreigners who ruled Egypt for about 200 years at the end of the Middle Kingdom.
What is Hyksos.
100
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
What is engineering.
200
The Pharaoh who defeated the Hittites, Tehenu, and Sea Peoples.
What is Ramses the Great.
200
An imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of another animal or human.
What is sphinx
200
The group of people who took over Egypt after the Old Kingdom.
What is nobles.
200
A triangle shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river.
What is delta.
200
A series of rulers from the same family.
What is dynasty.
300
The Pharaoh who increased the wealth and stability of Egypt in the New Kingdom period through trade.
What is Hatshepsut.
300
Two places where most art work was located.
What is tombs and temples.
300
The kingdom during which Egypt reached its height of power and glory.
What is New Kingdom.
300
Definition and two main beliefs about the "ka"
What is someone's spirit after they die. The Ka remained by its body and needed food and water just like a living being. If the body was destroyed, the Ka wandered the underworld aimlessly.
300
The rights of women in the New Kingdom.
What is could own property and divorce their husbands; could hold high positions.
400
The four levels of the Egyptian social hierarchy.
What is Pharaoh; Nobles (priest and gov officials); Craftsmen and Scribes; farmers, servants, and slaves
400
How many workers historians think it took to build one pyramid.
What is 100,000.
400
Main reason for Egypt's expansion and creation of an empire.
What is fear of being invaded again after the Hyksos.
400
The type of work in the New Kingdom social hierarchy that paid in land and allowed its members to gain treasure.
What is soldier.
400
Why the wealth and power of the pharaohs declined at the end of the Old Kingdom.
What is could not collect enough taxes and rebellious nobles took over.
500
Describe the 7 step process of mummification.
What is shave body and wash body; remove organs; store organs in jars; dry body with salt; cover body in oils and resin; wrap body in cloths; place mummy in coffin.
500
How people are painted in Egyptian art.
What is heads and legs seen from the side; upper body and shoulders shown straight on.
500
Name of Menes' new capital city after he combined the two kingdoms.
What is Memphis.
500
The key to understanding and decoding the ancient hieroglyphics.