Important Rulers
Mummies
Geography
Other
vocabulary
100
Unified Upper and Lower Egypt
What is Menes?
100
A stone coffin in which a wood coffin was placed.
What is sarcophagus?
100
The longest river in the world.
What is the Nile River?
100
How the pharaohs got their pyramids built.
What is every Egyptian family had to help?
100
Thin paper made from reeds.
What is papyrus?
200
A first woman who became pharaoh.
What is Hatshepsut?
200
Jars that held the embalmed organs.
What is canopic?
200
Egypt is located on this continent.
What is Africa.
200
This was the key to the success of the Hyksos, who conquered lower Egypt.
What is the horse drawn chariots?
200
Hunge sculpted lion with a man's head.
What is sphinx?
300
Declared that there was only one god - Aten.
What is Akhenaton?
300
Chemicals used to preserve the body.
What is natron?
300
This is the largest desert in the world. He helped protect Egypt from foreign invaders.
What is the Sahara?
300
This group was at the bottom of the Egyptian social structure.
What is the peasants and slaves?
300
God of the Dead
What is Osiris?
400
An important biblical figure who lived during Ramses's reign.
What is Moses?
400
The Egyptians took the brain out through this.
What is nose?
400
This was the side of the Nile that some Pharoahs were buried on.
What is the west?
400
Without this, the Egyptians wouldn't have been able to built the pyramids.
What is a knowledge of mathematics?
400
Egyptian sign of life.
What is ankh?
500
The last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt that was married to and had three children with Mark Antony.
What is Cleopatra?
500
Another word for mummify.
What is embalm?
500
Trade, papyrus, transportation, and Silt are considered this.
What is the gift of the Nile.
500
This group of people were at the top of the Egyptian social structure.
What is the pharaoh?
500
This proved to be the key to the lost language of Egypt and took a French Scholar 20 years to uncode it.
What is the Rosetta Stone?