The Nile river
Life in ancient Egypt
Wild card
The new kingdom
6th grade Egypt history
100

Three ways the Egyptians used the water from the Nile river

To drink, bathe, and water their crops

100

A government where the same person is the religious and political leader

Thocracy

100

One way that Thutmose III's rule was different than Haptshesut's

He dedicated a lot of time to conquest

100

Hatshepsut had to prove herself as a leader because

Rule passed from father to son 

100

The Hyksos were successful invaders because 

They used methods of warfare unknown to the Egyptians

200

Strong currents in the Nile river that made traveling against it without wind extremely difficult

Cataracts

200

What is this: 

When a person appeared before a group of judges and their heart was placed on a scale, with the feather of truth on the other side. If the sides balanced, the person could go on to the afterlife. If it was heaver then the person was eaten by a lion, hippo, crocodile animal.

What the ancient Egyptians believed happened to the souls of dead people.

200

Akhenaton tried to changed Egypt to

having one religion

200

What do these have in common:

building temples, and increasing trade

Two things that Hatshepsut did when she was Pharoh

300

Fertile marshland that protected Egypt from invaders

 A delta 

300

To house the important members of the ancient Egyptian society 

A pyramid

300

A bucket on a pole that moves water from rivers to large water basins on land.

A shadoof

300

The main item that the Egyptians traded with the Phoenicians

Wood

300

The reed plant that the ancient Egyptians used for making sandals, paper and to weave.

Papyrus

400

This solid land feature helped keep Egypt safe from invaders.

A desert

400

What do the following have in common:

the world's first medical books, splints, and bandages

Medical skills that the ancient Egyptians developed

400

Ramses II was similar to Thutmose III

Because they expanded Egypt's territory and built monuments

400

The Phoenicians invention that influenced many other civilizations

The alphabet

500

This important event that happened in ancient Egypt every year helped famers even though they had to evacuate their homes.

The flooding of the Nile river

500

what do these have in common:

astronomy, the modern calendar, angles, base 10, fractions, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Math skills that the ancient Egyptians developed when they built the pyamids. 

500

Daily Double!!!!!!!!!!! This statement is about the middle kingdom: Egypt conquered new territories, the rulers started to increase crop production, architecture and art thrived, and Egypt could trade more. All relate to what idea?

Four reasons the Middle kingdom was referred to as the "golden age" for Egypt.

500

How the New Kingdom pharaohs develop and maintain political ties with nearby kingdoms.

Marrige

500

The writing system that the ancient Egyptians developed that involved complex tiny sketches, each meaning different letters.

Hieroglyphics