Ancient Egypt Review

Put, in order, the levels of the Egyptian social pyramid.

What is considered the "gift of the Nile"?

What does the social pyramid show about Egypt's social classes?

Under which ruler were the Great Pyramids at Giza built?

On Egypt's social pyramid, who were the carpenters, jewelers, sculptors, etc.?

What were mummies placed in that was a wooden box inside a large stone coffin?

Why were the pyramids built?

What was the most important thing the Nile River offered Egypt?

What was the most important architectural achievement of Senusret's reign?

Three government officials of Egypt were

What made Hatshepsut unique?

The Nile River flows north and breaks apart to form what very fertile area?

It was built as a tomb from more than 2 million stone blocks. What was it?

What was the job of the scribe?

What structures were Ancient Egyptian pharaohs best known for?

If you were a priest in Ancient Egypt, what are some of the rules you must uphold?

Which physical feature was most important to Egypt and Kush?

Scribes carried his tools with him wherever he traveled. He always carried scrolls made of

What was the name of the boats that the Egyptians used during this time period?

What form of writing did the Egyptians use?

Why did Egyptians embalm bodies?

How did Ancient Egyptian settlements benefit by being surrounded by the desert?

Using the social pyramid, which classes were known to live lives of luxury?

Who were the Egyptians who wrote hieroglyphics?

If you were a peasant in Ancient Egypt, what route could you take to raise your status?