Civilizations
These were Egypt's natural barriers from invasion by other countries.
What is the Nile cataracts and the Sahara?
The Egyptian social pyramid includes the pharaoh at the top then...
Who are the generals, nobles and vizers?
This controlled annual flooding and hydroelectric energy but caused silt to be caught in the dam restricting nutrients to fishes causing decrease in fish population.
What is the Aswan High Dam?
Egyptians loved this.
What is music?
This plant was used as paper, boat, basket, rope.
What is papyrus?
In the Middle Kingdom, the __________ experienced peace and stability
Who are the Egyptians?
God used him to lead His people out of Egypt.
Who is Moses?
The pyramids of Giza were built to show the power and wealth of the pharaohs and tombs for the ___________.
What is the afterlife.
The top of the Egyptian social pyramids included this.
Who is the pharaoh?
Kush's _____________ dwindled at the time of their decline.
What are natural resources?
Kush grew due to trade in this.
What are natural resources?
Egyptians invented false and man made gods. The term for belief in many gods is called.
What is polytheistic.
This river is one of the main themes in Egyptian music.
What is the Nile.
#16 on the map
The two forms of writings the Kushites used are
What is hieroglyphics and Meroitic/script?
The floodwaters of the Nile carried this onto farmland, fertilizing the soil.
What is silt?
Kush adopted Egypt's culture including their dress, worship of gods, and this.
What is hieroglyphics?
Boys of this class started school at the age of four or five.
What is the upper class?
Name the important water sources of Egypt and Kush. There are 5.
What are the Nile River (16), Mediterranean Sea (17), Lake Nasser (18), Red Sea (20) and the Nile Delta (23).
Name an Egyptian polytheism practice.
What is preserving their soul to prepare them for the afterlife, burying their dead with the Book of the Dead, traveling by boat to the Hall of Judgement, belief in many gods (Osiris, Anubis, Horus, Isis, Amun-Ra)?
It took this long for Kush to exhaust their natural resources, causing the civilization to decline.
What is 400 years.
The main reasons God use Joseph in Egypt were to advise Pharaoh to store food for 7 years of famine, provide food for people including the Israelites, and this.
What is oversee the storage of food in Egypt?
This process hires an embalmer to a) clean out the skull, abdominal cavities then place them organs in canopic jars, b) filling the body with spices and c) soaking the body in natron, washing the body and wrapping it in linen strips.
What is mummification?
The largest desert in the world borders the Egyptian civilization.
What is the Sahara.
Name at least 3 biblical truths.
What are: there in only ONE true God, no one is righteous before God and people will face judgement during life after death, man's eternity is dependent on his relationship with Jesus Christ, those who trust in Jesus will be resurrected and given a glorified body like Christ.
The Kush had an abundant of resources. Name at least 5.
What are gold, copper, fertile soil, ivory, iron, ebony?