Pharaohs
Egyptian Development
Religion
Kingdoms
Geography
100
This Pharaoh united upper and lower Egypt.
Narmer or Menes
100
Pyramids were created for this purpose.
To bury and protect the pharaohs.
100
The most important god.
Re
100
What is the term for a son taking over for his father as Pharaoh?
dynasty
100
This river helped the Ancient Egyptians develop their civilization.
The Nile River
200
The Great Pyramid was built for this Pharaoh.
King Khufu
200
The Ancient Egyptians used this system to help with their crop growth.
Irrigation
200
What process did the Ancient Egyptians use to preserve the bodies of the dead?
Embalming or mummification
200
What is the capital of the Old Kingdom?
Memphis
200
The Nile Delta is located in what area of Egypt? Daily Double: What is the terrain in Upper Egypt?
Lower Egypt Mountainous
300
This Pharaoh drove the Hyksos out of Egypt.
Ahmose
300
The Egyptians wrote on this.
Papyrus
300
What kind of religion did the Ancient Egyptians have? Daily Double: What religion did Amenhotep try to create and what was his new name?
Polytheism Monotheism/Akhenaton
300
What is the capital in the Middle Kingdom?
Thebes
300
The tombs of Pharaohs in the New Kingdom are located here.
The Valley of the Kings
400
This Pharaoh was the first woman ruler in Egypt.
Hatshepsut
400
The Ancient Egyptians used this form of writing.
Hieroglyphs
400
Temples were built, during Ramses II reign, for these two purposes.
As houses of the gods and goddesses and as banks.
400
What Kingdom did the Nubians create?
The Kingdom of Kerma
400
The Ancient Egyptian Kingdom was largest during Thutmose III reign. What area did it cover?
From the Mediterranean, including Syria, to Upper Egypt.
500
This ruler made slavery widespread in Egypt.
Thutmose III
500
This was used to move water from the Nile River to the mainland.
Shadoof
500
Name two other gods or goddessess that were important and why.
Isis: mother/protector Hapi: god of the Nile
500
Initially, the Kingdom of Kerma had it's capital here:____, then the capital was moved here:_____.
Napata and Meroe.
500
The Kingdom of Kush moved their capital to Meroe because this mineral was abundant.
Iron ore