Ancient Egypt Test Prep

High point of ancient Egyptian power and prosperity; weakened and broke apart due to many wars.

What aspects of its culture did Nubia take from Egypt? 

Because Nubians had less land to farm than Egyptians

Which number shows the continent of Asia?

Which number shows the Red Sea?

The geography of ancient Egypt included vast desert areas of burning sands known as 

Which number shows Upper Egypt?

Pharaohs built a large drainage system that created arable farmland. Drainage & Irrigation

The structure of the human body and its organs 

Egyptian pharaohs were believed to be the human form of the Egyptian Sky God named

Begins in East Africa and flows about 3,500 miles north to the Mediterranean Sea. 

Egyptians were able to share and preserve knowledge thanks to officials who knew how to write.

Ideas spread from Egypt to other lands through the buying and selling of goods and services

Those responsible for using hieroglyphics to record important information and maintain records

The Egyptians developed a calendar with about 354 days that was called a 

Ancient Egyptian leader that expanded Egypt's power and influence through war

Period of prosperity, political strength, and cultural achievement. Great pyramids were built.

The first pharaoh and the leader who united the Kingdoms of Upper and Lower Egypt was 

Which number shows the "Red Land"?

As a result of continued trade with Egypt, Nubian civilization

The Nubians created one of the world’s first alphabets called 

Because of the groups of rocky rapids called the Nile cataracts 

To construct the pyramids, Egyptians needed to be proficient in the fields of engineering and

The most important god of all those worshipped by the Egyptians was the Sun God

Which number shows Lower Egypt?

Which number shows the Mediterranean Sea?

The system of offices and officials that handle the business of government was called an 

Hatshepsut sought to make Egypt richer than ever by encouraging

In order to overcome death like Osiris, Egyptians believed they needed to?