Geography
The world's longest river that begins deep within Africa and runs northward to the Mediterranean Sea.
The Nile River
This person had complete authority over all religious, civil, and military matters.
Pharaoh
This paper-like writing material grew from reeds along the banks of the Nile river.
Papyrus
When a pharaoh dies, this person is next in line to take the throne.
The eldest son of the principal wife.
The top of Egypt's social hierarchy, the all-powerful leader and living god.
Pharaoh
This is an area where a river fans out into various branches as it flows into a body of water.
A delta
According to ancient Egyptian beliefs, this god weighed each dead persons heart against the weight of a feather to determine if the person would be admitted into the afterlife.
Anubis
This slab of rock found near Rosetta, Egypt allows historians to deciper and read hieroglypics.
The Rosetta Stone
This female ruler, who played smart political games and gained enough support to be pharaoh, expanded trade drastically before suddenly disappearing.
Hatshepsut
The main role of this gender was to be a wife and raise children.
Woman
The "red lands" refer to this natural barrier that surrounds the Nile River
Desert
This practice is characterized by removing and preserving internal organs, drying out the body, and wrapping it in linens.
Mummification
Astonomers developed this tool by making observations about the moon.
365-day calendar
According to legend, this king of Upper Egypt conquered Lower Egypt and united both under one rule.
Menes
A system in which people belong to different social classes and each class had a rank in society.
Hierarchy
Egypt is located on this continent.
Africa
Pharaohs had massive monumental tombs constructed to house their dead bodies.
Pyramids
This type of container contained the internal organs of a mummified body.
Canopic jar
During this beloved pharaoh's 66 year reign, Egypt expanded to new lands and the economy thrived.
Ramses II
These people, known as professional writers, were highly respected, powerful, and well paid members of Egyptian society.
Scribes
From July to October, farmers could not work in the fields because of this natural events.
Flooding
The belief in or worship of more than one god.
Polytheism
This type of Egyptian writing uses pictures to represent an object, sound, or idea.
Hieroglyphs
Egypt's last pharaoh, originally Macedonian, committed suicide when the Romans conquered Egypt
Cleopatra VII
This group of monotheistic people were forced into slavery by the Egyptians.
Jews/ Israelites