The Nile River flows through these two regions in Egypt.
What is Upper and Lower Egypt?
100
___________________, or royal tombs, were structures with four triangle shaped sides that met at a point at the top.
What are pyramids?
100
The people of Egypt would blame __________if their crops were ruined or if disease spread throughout the land.
What is the pharaoh?
100
Egyptians preserved bodies for the afterlife through this process.
What is mummification?
100
The Egyptians believed that they would be able to take their worldly possessions into the ________________, or ka.
What is afterlife?
200
The fertile area around the Nile was well-suited for_________.
What is farming?
200
This pharaoh was best known as a great warrior and builder.
Who is Ramses the Great?
200
The discovery of this pharaoh's tomb allowed us to learn more about Egyptian burial practices and beliefs.
Who is King Tutankhamun?
200
This plant grows by the Nile and was used to make paper.
What is papyrus?
200
This was worn by the pharaohs to symbolize their rule over both Upper and Lower Egypt.
What is the double crown?
300
This god was believed to be the only god by Akhenaten and Nefertiti.
Who is Aten?
300
During this pharaoh's reign, the Great Pyramids of Giza were built.
Who is Khufu?
300
Egyptian civilization developed first as farms, then villages, and then ____________.
What is towns?
300
The first pharaoh built this capital city near the southern tip of the Nile.
What is Memphis?
400
Besides providing food for the Egyptians, the geography of Egypt provided _____________________against invaders.
What is natural barriers?
400
He is the sun god and protector of the pharoah.
Who is Amon-Re?
400
This architect built the first Egyptian pyramid and was called a "magician" because of his skill.
Who is Imhotep?
400
The discovery of this object allowed archaeologists to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
400
Egypt was able to build pyramids by charging or levying a ________.
What is a tax?
500
She is the protector of women and children and is portrayed as a woman with a cat's head.
Who is Bastet?
500
This female ruler was responsible for increasing trade. She wore men's clothing and served as regent for many years before becoming pharaoh.
Who is Hatshepsut?
500
The pharaohs of ___________ were similar to the pharaohs of Egypt. They dressed the same, spoke the same language, and worshipped the same gods and goddesses.
What is Kush?
500
List 2 advancements of the Egyptians.
What is a 365 day calendar, a written language, and the wheel?