Kings
Who was the king who united lower and upper Egypt?
King Menes
What is a delta?
An area where a river fans out into various branches as it flows into a body of water.
What is the name of the name of the god of the sun?
Re
What is a vizier?
A chief official.
What is the name of the king who made the Great Pyramid of Giza?
King Khufu
What were the names of the 2 regions of Egypt?
The red land and the black land
What was the name of the Egyptian scroll that held important medical documents?
Ebers Papyrus
Which Egyptian ruler was known for expanding trade and cultural diffusion more than any other ruler?
Queen Hatshepsut
What are cataracts?
Rock formations that create churning rapids
Who was the last ruler of Egypt before Egypt fell into ruins?
Cleopatra
What was the name of the jars that contained the organs of a mummified body?
Canopic Jars
Who's tomb hold the most riches in the history of Egypt? (That people have discovered already)
King Tut's
What was the difference between the red land and the black land?
The black land was the narrow stretch that ran along both sides of the Nile, while the red land was a vast, scorching desert that was around the Nile.
Who was the Egyptian god of the Underworld?
Double Points!
Osiris
It has around 200 spells to help the dead reach the afterlife
What is the name of the king that rebelled against the Hyskos in the Middle Kingdom
King Ahmose
What is the approximate length of the Nile river?
4,132 miles long
How long did Egypt's first great period of unity and prosperity last?
500 years, from 2700 BC to 2200 BC
Say the names of 5 Egyptian gods.
(Worth DOUBLE points.)
EX:Re, Anibus, Atum, Horus, Osiris, Isis, Thoth, Hathor, Shu, and Tefnut.