Ancient Egyptians believed in many gods and goddesses, known as this term.
What is polytheism?
100
This is the Egyptian term for king.
What is pharaoh?
100
Egypt is often known by this phrase because it owes its entire existence to the Nile River.
What is the Gift of the Nile?
100
These groups makes up the lowest class on the social pyramid?
What are slaves, servants, and farmers?
100
This term is the way in which water was brought from the Nile River to crops.
What is irrigation?
200
Egyptians believed that this organ was weighed against a feather after death.
What is the heart?
200
This second in command to the "king" is like a prime minister to Egypt.
Who is the vizier?
200
This happens yearly in Egypt, which makes the banks of the Nile fertile enough to farm.
What is flooding of the Nile River?
200
This figure is the most important in Egypt, the highest level of the Egyptian social pyramid.
Who is the pharaoh?
200
This type of technology is a man-made lake to hold flooded river water.
What is a reservoir?
300
Egyptian mythology was used to explain this.
What is natural occurrences?
300
Egyptian government was based completely around religion, which is this type of government.
What is a theology?
300
The Nile River flows into which body of water.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
Along with soldiers and officials, this group of writers make up the middle class in Egypt.
Who were scribes?
300
This ship technology allowed ships and boats to steer and turn more effectively.
What is a stern-mounted rudder?
400
Egyptians were the first to believe this happened to people after death, which is why they built pyramids and tombs filled with foods and supplies.
What is the afterlife?
400
This Egyptian queen refused to give up power to her step-son and continued to rule Egypt by wearing a fake beard and pretending to rule as a man.
Who is Hatshepsut?
400
This is the reason Upper Egypt is located south of Lower Egypt.
What is the location of the start of the Nile River?
400
Much like Ancient Mesopotamia, this upper class group was important because they could communicate with the gods.
Who were the priests?
400
This main type of transportation was important because it was the easiest way to travel in Ancient Egypt.
What are ships and boats?
500
Bodies would be preserved by embalming and wrapping a body, called this process.
What is mummification?
500
This is a period in history where members of he same family govern or rule.
What is a dynasty?
500
These landforms break up the Nile River where water has to travel over large rocks, creating waterfalls and rapids. Making it nearly impossible to travel the length of the country.
What is a cataract?
500
These lower class groups were more skilled than the lowest group of slaves, servants, and farmers.
Who are the craftsmen, artists, and merchants?
500
These small waterways connected larger bodies of water and were used to transport river water to canals and basins.