Pharaoh & People Life
This real large river passes through Cairo.
What is the Nile River?
One of the last remaining wonders of the world. They were built voluntarily by the people of Egypt and not slaves.
What are the pyramids?
This first governor of Ottoman Egypt's tenure was cut short due to beliefs that he corrupted the government.
Who is Yunus Pasha?
In 1882, these lovely people invaded Egypt.
Who are the British?
In a 2013 poll from gender experts, Egypt ranked the worst in this out of all the Arab countries.
What are women’s rights?
The granddaddy of all the gods. He is also the god of the sun.
Who is Ra?
This pharaoh is only famous because of the discovery of his body in 1922.
Who is King Tutankhamun?
He was the conqueror of Egypt after the Ottoman Empire, and claimed himself to be the liberator of Egypt.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
This war between Egyptian and Sudanese forces established British control in Egypt
What is the Anglo-Egyptian War?
The religion of the country of Egypt
What is yes? (Muslim, Christian, Coptic orthodox)
This was the most important and powerful person in the kingdom. He was the head of the government and high priest of every temple. He was considered to be half-man, half-god by the Egyptian people
What was a pharaoh?
Julius Caesar chopped off the nose of this limestone statue to spite Alexander “the Great” and the people of Egypt.
What is the Sphinx?
His dynasty of Egypt lasted from 1805 to 1953 and ended after the Revolutions of 1952.
Who is Muhammad Ali Pasha al-Mas'ud ibn Agha`
Locals from this area and British military sparked the German Empire to start anti-British nationalism in Egypt.
What is the Denshawai Incident?
This Egyptian president is currently cracking down on freedom of expression and even throwing people in jail for it
Who is President Abdelfattah al-Sisi
Egypt is the one of the top producers of figs, dates, onions, eggplants, strawberries, and this fruit.
What are tomatoes?
Made from a reed that grows around the Nile river, this plant was used as writing material.
What is papyrus?
This period of Egypt’s history as an autonomous province lasted from the expulsion of the French to the completed invasion of the British.
What is the Khedivate period of Egypt?
The Egyptian woman lead feminist movements against the British Authorities in 1919.
Who is Huda Sha'rawi?
An ongoing conflict between Egyptian security forces and islamist militants in the sinai peninsula which has included attacks on civilian
What is the sinai conflict?
What are cats?
The Library of Alexandria was burned down by this Roman general.
Who is Julius Caesar?
This was the name for the major Egyptian province of the Ottoman Empire
What is the Eyalet of Egypt?
In February 1922, this man unilaterally declared Egypt Independent.
Who is Lord Allenby?
This law(s) disallow the Egyptian media or press from making criticism of the Egyptian president, which is punishable by fines or imprisonment.
What is The Press Law/Publications Law?