Pharaohs
Education
Culture
The Nile
Vocabulary
100
a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.
Who is Tutankhamun?
100

Egyptians worshiped many gods. In fact, they would choose their favorite to honor in their house.

What is polytheism?

100
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the Pharaohs?
100
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
100
a long pole with a bucket on the end and weight on the other.
What is shadoof?
200
One of the early rulers during the New Kingdom. She ruled with her husband until his death and then ruled with her young nephew.
Who is Queen Hatshepsut?
200
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
200
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the slaves?
200
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
200
Joseph was one of these as second in command of Egypt!
What is vizier?
300
the pharaoh that ordered the building of the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
300
Translated the Rosetta Stone.
What is Jean-Francois Champollion?
300
This was a part of Egyptian everyday life. From farming to ceremonies, to artisans to play, and even slaves. Come and lift your voices!
What is music/singing?
300
the southern area of ancient Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
300
People drew pictures of the ideas they wanted to express.
What is hieroglyphics?
400

the pharaoh known as the great warrior king

Who is Thutmose III?

400
the people who went to school in ancient Egypt, starting at about the age of ten.
Who are boys?
400
Egyptians were known for this. The plagues must of really frustrated them!
What is cleanliness?
400
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
400
a black stele that cracked the code.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
500

the pharaoh who built many monuments and expanded the borders of Egypt

Who is Ramses II?

500
is a form of specific transportation that the Egyptians are said to have invented that people use today.
What is a sailboat?
500
These are large ornaments that both men and women wore. These necklaces made of beads and gold.
What are amulets.
500
the place that Egypt conquered twice because of its gold.
What is Nubia?
500
the joining of separate parts into one.
What is unification?