Ancient Egypt Re-Cap! What Do You Know?

Since Egyptians believed in life after death, they ____________ their dead.

Scribes, merchants, artisans, business owners, and skilled trades were a part of which class of citizens?

A family group that rules for generations

This desert is the largest in the world and surrounded ancient Egypt.

Which of the following is NOT the name of one of the 3 periods of ancient Egypt?

He was known as the king who united upper and lower Egypt and wore a double crown

Triangular shaped area of the Nile River, near the Mediterranean Sea

A Pharaoh's only role was to simply be a political head figure acting as a ruler.

Which of the following is not a main crop grown in Ancient Egypt?

Left behind from the Nile River Flooding

He was the pharaoh that ruled only 9 years.  His tomb was discovered filled with golden items.

The Nile River empties into the

The Nile River flows south to toward the Blue and White Nile

This is another name for Egyptian gods and goddesses.

Small waterfalls formed by cliffs and boulders along the river

These two rivers combine to form the Nile River

Type of writing system used in ancient Egypt

What is the name given to the king or ruler of Egypt?

supplying dry land with water through ditches, pipes or streams, is called

A triangular land form at the mouth of the Nile River

What was the name of the Egyptian system of writing?

What was the name of the famous river that flowed through ancient Egypt?

Egyptians believed in many gods.  What is the term for this?

Which kingdom was known as the "Golden Age" of Egypt?

He was the pharaoh that united Upper and Lower Egypt.

The only woman to rule Egypt

How did people benefit when the Nile river flooded?

She was the first female pharaoh to rule Egypt.  She believed in trade rather than conquest.