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100
Borders Egypt on the North, South, East, and West. Helps to keep out invaders.
What are deserts
100
To preserve a dead body
What is mummification
100
The very top of the Social Pyramid
What is the pharaoh
100
waterfalls
What is cataracts
100
A type of cloth used to wrap mummies
What is linen
200
Egypt is located on this continent
What is Africa
200
A tomb where important pharaohs were buried
What is a pyramid
200
This group made up the largest social class
Who are the peasants
200
Plant used to make Egyptian paper
What is papyrus
200
The three kingdoms of Egypt
What is the Old, Middle, and New
300
The giver and taker of Egyptian Life
What is the Nile River
300
Pharaohs were buried with their favorite items so they can use them in the _____________
What is the after life
300
The reason why it took so long to become a scribe
What is over 700 hieroglyphics
300
Egyptian picture writing
What is hieroglyphics
300
List the 4 steps of mummification
1) Remove the organs 2) Cover the body in salt 3) Pour good smelling and spices on the body 4) Wrap in Linen cloth
400
Fan shaped mouth with the richest farmland
What is the delta
400
Egyptians believed in gods and goddessess
What is polytheistic
400
The third level of the Egyptian Social Pyramid
What are priests
400
Helped break the Egyptian code of Hieroglyphics, used as a translator
What is the Rosetta Stone
400
This group of people advised the pharaoh, ate very well, and had luxurious parties
Who are the Government Officials
500
The geographic feature that was the main reason for Egyptian civilization
What is a river
500
Osiris, Isis, Horus, Anubis and Ra.
Who were Egyptian Gods
500
Name the 6 Social Classes in Order
What are Pharaohs, Government Officials, Priests, Scribes, Artisans, and Peasants.
500
A wooden coffin
What is a sarcophagus
500
The Great Pyramid in Giza was built for this pharaoh
Who is Khufu