Geography
Vocabulary
Egyptian Culture
Religion
Rulers of Egypt
100
In Africa.
Where is Egypt located?
100
the title of the kings of Ancient Egypt.
What is a pharaoh?
100
The first form of writing.
What is heiroglyphs?
100
The god of the living and the dead.
Who is Osiris?
100
A series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group.
What is a dynasty?
200
Blue Nile and the White Nile.
What are the Nile rivers?
200
Complete control over someone or something.
What is absolute power?
200
Pharaoh, priests, members of Pharaoh's court, nobles, merchants, skilled workers, and peasants.
What are the social classes?
200
Workers removed the organs and filled it with natural salt and stored for about 40 days.
What do they do to the dead before they bury them?
200
King Menes.
Who united upper and lower Egypt?
300
Kemet.
What is the black land called?
300
An ancient Egyptain city;the site of the great Pyramid.
What is Giza?
300
They could own property, run businesses, and enter into legal contracts.
What were womens rights?
300
To serve as tombs for the Egyptian pharoahs.
Why did they build pyramids?
300
The Old,Middle,and New.
What are the three kingdoms?
400
It is in the vast desert.
Why is the red land called the red land?
400
An early form of paper made from a reed plant found in the marshy areas of the Nile Delta;the plant used to make this paper.
What is papyrus?
400
The social classes.
How was Egyptian society organized?
400
A sign of wealth and to have in the afterlife.
What is did the ancient Egyptyians bury the dead with their possessions?
400
A great pharoah of the new kingdomwho led his army in wars against Syria and Phoenicia.
Who was Thutmose III?
500
The hot sands.
What proteced Egypt from foreign attacks?
500
Regent
Who is a person who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule?
500
Nubia became increasingly wealthy and three powerful kingdoms rose in Upper Nubia and began to challenge Egypt for control of the land.
Why did Nubia and Egypt become rivals?
500
The chief god.
Who is Amon-Re?
500
Civile war in Egypt left the country weak and poorly defended.
What caused the decline of Egypt during the New Kingdom period?