Geography
The Kingdoms of Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Culture
Nubia and Kush
Important People and Places
100
A very fertile, flat land made of silt dropped by a river as it drains into a larger body of water
What is a delta?
100
The joining of seperate parts
What is unification?
100
A journey undertaken for a specific purpose such as trade.
What is an expedition?
100
The Nile is formed by merging these 2 rivers.
What is the White Nile and Blue Nile?
100
I ordered the construction of the Great Pyramids at Giza.
Who is Khufu?
200
Wheat, barley, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, beans, flax.
What are crops grown by Egyptian farmers?
200
If you held this title, you were the center of government, religion, and the economy of Egypt?
What is pharaoh?
200
The New Kingdom began with this event.
What is the defeat of the Hyksos?
200
A steep rapid in a river. There were 6 of these along the Nile River.
What is a cataract?
200
I unlocked the code to hieroglyphics.
Who is Jean Champollion?
300
October
What is when the flood waters began to dry?
300
The Age of the Pyramids is also known as this kingdom
What is the Old Kingdom?
300
The empire reached its greatest glory under the rule of this important pharaoh?
Who is Amenhotep I?
300
Kerma
What is the capital city of Kush?
300
I defeated the Hyksos with my army. This led to the New Kingdom of Egypt.
Who is Ahmose I
400
March
What is when the crops began to be harvested?
400
The system of writing in ancient Egypt.
What is hieroglyphics?
400
Was one of Egypt's few female pharaohs known for her burial temple at Deir el-Behri.
Who is Hatshesput?
400
A triangle-shaped chart that show the rank of people in its society.
What is a social pyramid?
400
I was one of the few female pharaohs. I am known for my burial temple at Deir el-Bahri.
Who is Hatshesput?
500
Lower Egypt
What is the part of Egypt where there is the largest fertile area?
500
The way a country manages its resouces to produce goods and services.
What is economy?
500
Ancient Egyptian doctors new that moldy bread did this!
What is help prevent infections.
500
The number of classes in in Meroe's social pyramid.
What is 4?
500
I am the last strong pharaoh and ruled for 67 years. The New Kingdom collapsed after my death.
Who is Ramses II?