united the two kingdoms in Egypt, was the first pharoah, and had Memphis built as his capital
Who is Menes?
100
these became popular after the Pyramid "fad"
What are mortuary temples?
100
Egyptian's were descendants of Ham's son
Who is Mizraim?
200
Writing system that uses pictures or symbols to represent words or sounds
What is hieroglyphics?
200
rapids in The Nile that prevented invasion from the south
What are cataracts?
200
the first step pyramid was built under this pharoah
Who is Djoser?
200
figured out the Rosetta Stone
Who is Champollion?
300
early tombs with a flat top and sloping sides
What are mastabas?
300
fan-shaped area of The Nile as it flows to the Mediterranean sea
What is the delta?
300
many of Egypt's ancient structures were built under the rule of this pharoah, he liked himself a lot as evidenced by all the statues he had made in his likeness
Who is Ramses II?
300
the area where the three most famous pyramids were built along with the Great Sphinx
What is Giza?
300
Greek historian that wrote about what he saw at the ruins in Egypt
Who is Herodotus?
400
process of preserving bodies
What is mummification?
400
Upper and Lower Egypt were in smaller divisions known as these
What are nomes?
400
she was the only female Pharoah
Who is Hatsheput?
400
the Great Pyramid was built for this pharoah
Who is Khufu?
400
how the Egyptians confused creation and the Creator
What is they worshiped the created, not the creator?
500
the chief assistant to the pharaoh
Who is the vizier?
500
the desert to the west of Egypt
What is the Sahara?
500
the Egyptian empire was bigger under this pharoah than any other
Who is Thutmose III?
500
the Great Sphinx is next to the second largest pyramid that was built for this pharoah
Who is Khafre?
500
God taught the Egyptians this through the 10 plagues
What is the foolishness of the Egyptians in their worship of nature as gods?