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Pharaohs
Legacies
Social Pyramid
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 King Tut?
100
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is irrigation?
100
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid
What is a pharaoh?
100
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and nutrient rich 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
a pharaoh who organized a two-year trading expedition to Punt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is peasants and slaves?
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 a Pharaoh?
300
the pharaoh that unified Lower and Upper Egypt and became the first pharaoh.
Who is King Menes?
300
a system of writing that was made up of about 700 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300
The group that is immediately above the slaves on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is merchants and craftspeople?
300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300
The deserts that are located on both sides of the Nile River?
What is the Red Lands?
400
the pharaoh who tried to change Egypt from a polytheistic society to a monotheistic society.
Who is Akhenaten?
400
A series of rulers from the same family
What is a dynasty?
400
the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is government officials?
400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is south to north?
400
The northern part of Egypt where the Nile River empties into the Mediterranean Sea?
What is Lower Egypt?
500
Queen Hatshepsut was a regent for this pharaoh because he was too young to take the throne when his father died.
Who is Thutmosis III?
500
Tombs built for wealthy Egyptians that were created with a pointed top pointing to the heavans
What is a Pyramid?
500
the three groups that are in the middle of the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is government officials, scribes, and merchants and craftspeople?
500
What are three main reasons that the Nile River was so important to Ancient Egyptians?
What is main source of fresh water, silt, and trade.
500
The process of preserving a dead body
What is mummification?