Ancient Egypt

Pharaohs were believed to be the god Horus

Egyptians used _________ to stand for different words and sounds.

What process was supposed to help people use their bodies after death?

Laborers and farmers made up the majority of the population

The area near the mouth of the Nile is called the

During the Middle Kingdom, pharaohs lost power to

Which pharaoh commissioned realistic art?

Hatsheput expanded Egypt's power through TRADE

What did Ramses II do after defeating the Hittites?

The _____________ built by King Djoser is the oldest known large stone structure in the world.

GRAPES: 23. Hatshepsut ruled in place of her stepson

Why is the Rosetta Stone important to the study of Ancient Egypt?

A line of rulers from the same family made up a ____________ of Egypt.

Sargon ruled the __________ empire

One of the highest jobs in ancient Egypt was that of that

Ancient Egypt fought many wars against their neighbors.

The Nile River provided protection against invaders

Astronomy helped Ancient Egyptians develop

Near the mouth of the Nile, the river deposits fine soil called __________.

Egyptians traded surplus goods with their neighbors.

These are the remains of once living things

The queen who became the first female pharaoh was

Hatshepsut built _______, four sided pillars with a pyramid-shaped top

During which kingdom did Egypt expand through trade?

What system involves bartering?

Most pyramids were built during the _________ Kingdom

The pyramids were built for ___________________ purposes.

Pharaoh Khufu built the

Pharaoh Akhenaten changed Egypt’s

Latitude measures distances ________ and ________ of the equator

Akhenaten abolished polytheism.