Ancient Egypt/Canaan Geography
This river flows through the center of Egypt.
What is the Nile River
What three kingdoms is ancient Egypt divided into?
What are the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom
This organ was the only one left in the body during the mummification process.
What is the Heart
Ancient Kush was located in this direction from Egypt.
What is South
This person is known as the "Father of the Jews".
Who is Abraham
Most early people living in Canaan were this.
What are herders
Who built the Great Pyramid at Giza?
Who is Khufu
Every mummy was buried with its own copy of this.
What is the Book of the Dead
What natural resource did was found in Kush?
What is gold
This person led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt.
Who is Moses
This type of region provided a natural barrier for ancient Egyptians from attack.
What are deserts
The system of writing of the ancient Egyptians.
What are hieroglyphics
Organs were removed from the body and kept in these.
What are Canopic Jars
For how long did Kushite pharaohs rule Egypt?
What is a century
The holiest city to the Jews, and the capital of the ancient kingdom of Israel.
What is Jerusalem
This body of water lies to the north of Egypt and allowed them to trade with other nations.
What is the Mediterranean Sea
Who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?
Who was Cleopatra
The heart was left in the body so the gods could weigh it against this, to determine if a person could enter the afterlife.
What is the Feather of Truth?
A female leader of ancient Kush.
What is a kandake
The Hebrews were the first to practice this religious idea.
What is monotheism.
What did the Nile River do regularly allowing the Egyptian farmers to grow large amounts of food?
What is flood
In what year was King Tut's tomb discovered?
What is 1922
These were placed between the wrappings of a mummy, to help the person along their journey to the afterlife.
What was another name for Kush?
What is Nubia
The Ten Commandments were supposedly kept in this.
What is the Ark of the Covenant.