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Cities
Government
Religion
Social Structure
Writing/Art
100
The river that most of the cities were built on
What is the nile river
100
Political and Religious leader of the Egytian people
What is Pharaoh
100
Drying of a dead body to prevent rotting
What is mummification
100
The class that included god-kings (pharaohs), nobles and Priests
What is the ruling/upper class
100
Earliest Egyptian writings
What is hieroglyphics
200
Evolved into the first capital of egypt
What is memphis
200
What they based their government on
What is Religion
200
Name of the spritual body
What is ka
200
The class that included merchants,artisans, scribes, and tax collectors
What is the middle class
200
Tpye of writing used for business transactions, record keeping and daily life (simplified hieroglyphics)
What is Hieratic script
300
Where the largest and most magnificent pyramid was built for King Khufu
What is Giza
300
The law that organized with the unification of upper and lower egypt and developed until the roman occupation of Egypt
What is Egyptian Law
300
Guardian of sacred sites
What is sphinx
300
The largest social class
What is lower class (peasants)
300
Word paper is derived from this plant which was cultivated in th Nile Delta
What is papyrus
400
The name for the land along the Nile River
What is Fertile land ("Black land")
400
Forced labor and drafted into the army to pay what was called
A corvee/ labor tax
400
Corpse was covered in ( ) to absorb bodies water during the mummification process OR Two groups of gods
What is natural salt OR sun gods and land gods
400
The age at which they marry
What is 12 and 14
400
(Pigments of paint were symbolic) The color that symbolized Ra and all of the pharoahs
What is yellow
500
Where many of the tombs for pahraohs are found
What is Valley of Kings
500
The type of government that Egypt had
What is a Theocracy
500
Egytians were () had number of gods associated with heavenly bodies and natural forces
What is Polytheistic
500
Person who was well respected, incharge of the household and educated the children
What is the female character
500
Size of figures in paintings was determined by this
What is their social status