Geography
Religion
Achievemenrts
Vocabulary
King Tut
100
This continent is home to Egypt and the Nile River.
What is Africa?
100
The ancient Egypt Egyptians had this kind of religion that involved the belief in many gods.
What is polytheism?
100
The Egyptians invented this picture like system of symbols for writing.
What are hieroglyphics?
100
This word means a tall, four sided stone pillar car from a single piece of stone.
What is an obelisk?
100
British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered King Tut's tomb in this location
What is the Valley of the Kings?
200
Being one of the only rivers in the world that does this, the Nile flows in an unusual direction across Egypt.
What is from south to north?
200
The form of government in ancient Egypt led by a religious leader (the pharaoh) is called this.
What is theocracy?
200
This plant was turned into a kind of paper that the Egyptians used for scrolls
What is papyrus?
200
A person who kept records and wrote for the government was called this
What is a scribe?
200
This mask, placed on King Tut when he passed away, is a part of this kind of coffin that the pharaohs were buried in.
What is a sarcophagus?
300
Name the fertile area created where the Nile splits into multiple little rivers before emptying the Mediterranean.
What is a Delta?
300
This God was the sun God and often got combined with Amun to become Amun-Ra.
Who is Ra?
300
This 70 day process prepared a body for burial in ancient Egypt.
What is mummification?
300
The dry, barren land surrounding the Nile River Valley was called this
What is red land?
300
King Tut's father, who infamously attempted to change Egypt from a polytheistic religion to a monotheistic one that worshiped the sun.
Who is King Akhenaten?
400
Also known as "Black Land" this soil found near the Nile river was crucial for agriculture.
What is kemet?
400
This God is Isis's husband, the God of the afterlife and the underworld.
Who is Osiris?
400
A more simplified version of hieroglyphs, used for every day writing.
What is hieratic script?
400
This term describes a body that has been preserved and wrapped in linen
What is a mummy?
400
Passing away at age 19, after a rule of 10 years, made him become the youngest pharaoh at this age
What is nine years old?
500
In these three stages, farmers would work on building the pharaohs projects, planting seeds in the ground, and cutting down the crops that were grown.
What are flooding, sowing, and harvesting?
500
These two things, a life for you have only while living and a soul, combine for a person to live in the afterlife.
What are Ka and Ba?
500
This system of dams, levees and ditches allowed the Egyptians to control the water that flooded over the Nile's bank.
What is irrigation?
500
This term describes a line of hereditary rulers
What is a dynasty?
500
This right hand man to King Tut helped him rule while he was still a child
Who was Vizier Ay?