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the major river in Egypt called
What is the Nile River
100
Ancient Egyptian writing
What is Hieroglyphics
100
a line of rulers from one family
What is dynasty
100
He unified Upper and Lower Egypt.
Who is King Narmer
100
The process of treating a body to keep it from decaying
What is embalming
200
A fan or triangular shaped area of fertile land formed by silt
What is a Delta
200
A reed like plant used to make paper
What is papyrus
200
A ruler of ancient Egypt
What is a Pharaoh
200
The top of the social pyramid
What is the pharaoh?
200
Egyptian religion primarily focuses on
What is the Afterlife
300
Rapids or waterfalls that you find on a river
What is a Cataract
300
A bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer river water to storage basins
What is Shadoof
300
A government in which the same person is the political and religious leader
What is a theocracy
300
He became King at age of 10 and only ruled for nine years. He became more famous when in 1922 his tomb was found with riches beyond anyone’s dreams.
Who is King Tut
300
physical features to the east and west that helped keep Egypt isolated
What are deserts
400
The direction the Nile river flows
What is North
400
Great stone tomb built for a pharaoh
What is a Pyramid
400
government officials appointed by the pharaoh, to carry out his orders.
What are bureaucrats
400
The bottom of the social pyramid
Who are the unskilled workers/slaves?
400
The continent Egypt is located on
What is Africa
500
The city that was located at the Southern part of the Delta. Its location allowed it to become a thriving city in ancient Egypt.
What is Giza
500
The oldest known board game
What is Senet
500
Egyptians were loyal to the pharaoh because they though he was the son the Egyptian son god called
who is Re (Ray)
500
A female ruler of Egypt, considered to be one of the most successful
Who is Queen Hatsheput
500
A huge stone slab used to translate hieroglyphics
What is Rosetta Stone