What time of year did the snow melt
Spring
The main crop grown in ANCIENT Egypt was
Wheat or barley
The youngest and richest Pharaoh was
King Tut
What direction did the Nile flow
North
Food
The ___________ gave life to Egypt
Nile
Corn had to be grown in long
Rows
Hatshepsut
First female Pharaoh
What protected Egypt from the West
Red Sea
The ____________ was a big cat used to scare away the enemies
Sphinx
The Nile was used as __________ to travel on to trade goods
Highway
Using animals more like people
Domestication
Akhenaton
Made Egypt monotheistic
Name the four NATURAL barriers surrounding Egypt
Red Sea, mountains, Sahara Desert, Mediterranean Sea
This stone found by archeologist told people how Egyptians lived
Rosetta Stone
The water and silt made the ground __________ (soft) and what was in the water that gave the plants life
Fertile, nutrients
What desert in Egypt had very little water
Sahara
Thutmose III
A warrior
What protected Egypt from the North
Mediterranean Sea
The three kingdoms in Egypt
Old, Middle, New
The Nile really is 2 rivers...what colors
Blue and White
Suez Canal
Ramses II
Rebuilt Egypt into ONE nation
4 things the Nile brought the people
Trade, travel, irrigation, agriculture
The pyramids are falling apart due to
Erosion