Ancient Egypt

Great ruler who fought the Hittites and strengthened Egypt's western frontier.

Who united Upper and Lower Egypt and became the first pharaoh?

Egyptians practiced mummification to prepare for

The discover of this person's tomb taught us much about the Egyptian society

Which of the following is a feature of Egyptian architecture?

Elaborate buildings that served as places of worship and honor the gods

What geographical feature brought life to Egypt and allowed it to thrive?

Middle class government officials that were honored in Egyptian society

Travel on the Nile was difficult because of

A period of stability and order

Which Egyptian ruler is known for expanding trade and building great monuments?

What was the most important reason that villages and cities were able to grow in Egypt?

Pyramids were built as

People from rich, powerful families

Ancient Egyptians believed the pharaoh was

Ancient Egyptian writing was called

What did Egyptian farmers use to direct water from the river to their fields?

Egypt is know as

When Ahmose became king, it was the beginning of the

What element of Egyptian society does this picture illustrate?

Why did the Egyptians want the Nile to flood each year?

Which of these is true about polytheism?

The period of time when Ancient Egypt reached its glory

Which of the following was the lowest in the social hierarchy

Knowledge of _____________ made the building of the Great Pyramid of Khufu possible