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Famous Pharaohs
Kingdoms
All about the Nile
Temples and Tombs
Potpourri
100
The pharaoh during the Biblical Exodus
Who is Ramses II
100
The capital during the Old Kingdom
What is Memphis
100
The direction in which the Nile River flows
What is from South to North (North is acceptible)
100
The area in which Old Kingdom pharaohs were buried
What is Giza
100
A series of rulers from one family
What is a dynasty
200
The only female pharaoh
Who is Hatshepsut
200
A term for the Old Kingdom is the Age __________.
What is the Age of the Pyramids
200
This is perhaps the most important plant that the Egyptians cultivated
What is papyrus
200
The area in which New Kingdom pharaohs were buried
What is the Valley of the Kings
200
Helped solve the hieroglyphic code
What is the Rosetta Stone
300
This pharaoh is the only to have his tomb found intact
Who is Tutankhamen (King Tut)
300
The New Kingdom has been called the Age ___________ as well as the Egyptian ______________. (Must answer both correctly to get the points)
What is the Age of Conquest and the Egyptian Empire
300
The season in which the Nile flooded
What is summer
300
Built the Great Pyramid at Giza
Who is Khufu (Cheops)
300
Why Thutmose III erased Hatshepsut's image as pharaoh
What is because he wanted to protect his son's claim to the throne
400
Changed the religion to monotheism
Who is Akhenaton (Amenhotep IV)
400
The Pharaoh who united Egypt to begin the New Kingdom (also the grandfather of Hatshepsut)
Who is Ahmose
400
Three important crops the Egyptians would cultivate other than papyrus
What is flax, barley, and wheat
400
The name of Ramses II's famous temple
What is Abu Simbel
400
Because that is where the sun set
Why were Egyptians buried in the West
500
Was the first notable pharaoh
Who is Djoser
500
United Upper and Lower Egypt to establish the Old Kingdom
Who is Narmer
500
How the Nile helped lead to the flowering of Egyptian civilization
What is the fertile soil and predictable floods provided a surplus of food, enabling specialization, and the building of an advanced civilization (The entire answer here is unnecessary)
500
Where Hatshepsut's mortuary temple is located
What is Deir al Bahri
500
Made Egyptians xenophobic
What is the effect of the Hyksos controlling Egypt