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Egyptian Rulers
Religion
Preparation of the Dead
Geography
Advances
100
Pharaoh.
What is the special name given to Egyptian rulers?
100
Polytheistic
What type of religion, based on number of gods, did the Egyptians have?
100
Pyramids.
What is the name of the giant tombs Egyptian rulers were buried in?
100
The Nile River.
What was the name of the famous river the Ancient Egyptians relied on?
100
Hieroglyphics.
Which writing system did the Egyptians invent?
200
King Tut.
Which ruler died at the age of nineteen under mysterious circumstances?
200
Ra, or Re.
What is the name of the Egyptian god of the sun?
200
The heart.
What organ was left in the body during mummification?
200
Sahara Desert.
What is the name of the vast desert to the west of Egypt?
200
365 days.
How many days were in the Ancient Egyptian calendar?
300
Ra, or Re.
The Egyptian ruler was believed to be the descendant of which god?
300
Osiris.
Which god allowed people into the afterlife?
300
Embalming.
What part of mummification involves drying out the body with salts?
300
"The Red Lands"
What did the Ancient Egyptians call the deserts?
300
Ten.
What number was the Egyptian number system based on?
400
Hapshepsut.
Which female leader ruled on behalf of her nephew?
400
Hapi.
Which god ruled the Nile River?
400
Anubis.
Who was the god of mummification?
400
The Red Sea.
Which sea lays east of Egypt?
400
Medical books.
The Ancient Egyptians were the first to write what type of books?
500
Ramses II.
Which ruler, nicknamed "Seses," ruled for a remarkable 66 years.
500
Isis.
Who, representing the loyal wife and mother, was the most important goddess?
500
His spirit would wander forever.
What would happen to a pharaoh's soul if his body decayed.
500
Memphis.
Which city did King Narmer rule from?
500
The Social Pyramid.
What system divided the Ancient Egyptians into social classes?