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100
This is the world's longest river.
What is the Nile?
100
Built by Pharaoh Khufu.
What is the Great Pyramid?
100
Egyptian homes were made out of THESE.
What are mud bricks?
100
Who did the New Kingdom pharaohs try to hide their tombs from?
What is grave robbers?
100
Astronomy helped Ancient Egyptians develop THIS.
What is a calendar?
200
Egyptians used THIS to spread water across their lands.
What is the shaduf?
200
Became pharaoh after her husband died.
Who was Hatshepsut?
200
Two of the highest jobs in ancient Egypt were those of...
What are priest and scribe?
200
Why did Khufu build the Great Pyramid?
To show how great he was
200
The Egyptian religion was considered ____________.
What is Polytheistic?
300
The valuable resource found in Nubia.
What is gold?
300
Pharaoh Akhenaton changed it.
What is religion? *DAILY DOUBLE FOLLOW UP*
300
What group of Egyptian society served as astronomers?
Priests.
300
What did Egyptians think would happen to the pictures they put into their tombs?
They would become real.
300
During the Middle Kingdom, Egypt was invaded from the northeast by the...
Who are the Hyksos?
400
What advantage did the Nile offer for transportation?
It was easy to travel both north and south.
400
Egypt experienced it ________ under Ramses II.
What is stability?
400
What was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom?
Memphis.
400
Egyptians viewed it more positively than the Sumerians.
What is the afterlife?
400
How did the Nile River floods differ from those of the Tigris and Euphrates?
They were more predictable.
500
How did heavy rains in Ethiopia affect Egypt?
The caused flooding of the Nile.
500
How did Egypt change after Ramses II died?
The government's power decreased.
500
Had the most power during the Middle Kingdom.
What are the local rulers?
500
The process that helped Egyptians use their bodies after death. (think mummification)
What is embalming?
500
What did Ramses II do after claiming victory over the Hittites?
He made a peace treaty.