Chapter 5 Review

The entrance of this building always faces north

The Nile River - the longest river in the world is this many miles long.

Narmer was a king of

Kushite traders brought back cotton, textiles, and other goods in exchange for

During droughts the ancient river valley civilizations were able to bring water to crops by

Which advancement did ancient Egyptians make?

Today we call it Sudan. The ancient Egyptians called it

How were the pyramids of the Kushites different from those of the Egyptians?

The place where Egyptian families spent time together was their

Who tried to give the Egyptians a new religion

The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing was

Borders the Nile River

Under which leader's rule did Egypt lose most of its lands in western Asia to outside invaders?

A bucket attached to a long pole that lifts water from the Nile

People who lived in the present-day country of Turkey

The king who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt was

Historians think the Nubian people came from the African savannas south of the

Bureaucrats, or elected officials, appointed by the pharaoh

The goddess who ruled the Nile River

Which class of Egyptian society was made up of traders, artisans, and scribes?

Which of these was a result of the Nile River's flooding?

Tallest building in the world for 4,000 years

Woven Cloth

She ruled the underworld with her husband Osiris

The forced payments sent to the pharaoh by conquered peoples are called

The female pharaoh who concentrated on building the Egyptian economy was

What type of land bordered the Nile River in Egypt?

Cuneiform and hieroglyphics were important achievements in the development of

People who lived in the present-day country of Lebanon

A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a

An ancient type of Egyptian river sailboat

The Sphinx is an ancient Egyptian ruin

Used in papermaking

He is believed to be the son of Re, the sun god

The world's longest river

Served as an official for the pharaoh

For early Egyptians, what was the greatest benefit of living near the Nile River Valley

Golden age of prosperity, achievement, and stability in Egypt

The chief god of the Egyptians was