Chapter 4 Ancient Egypt Sections 1-2 Quiz

The ____ was a period of Egyptian history that lasted about 500 years.

Egyptian farmers built these to draw water away from the Nile into their fields

A title which means "great house"

Southern part of Egypt is called this

Pyramids serve as an amazing reminder of Egyptian________.

Thanks to the Nile's predictable ? , Egypt had a guaranteed source of water and rich silt.

The Nile ends in a ? , or a triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited in a river.

Northern part of Egypt is called this

____ was a person's life source.

Incense and ____ were used to make perfumes, cosmetics and medicines.

This king, interested in unifying Upper/Lower Egypt, had a palette which depicted his efforts.

Several ? , or points of rough terrain along the Nile, made sailing great distances difficult.

Paintings from Egyptian tombs show the ____ as an ideal world where all people are young.

The Egyptians built huge ____ as tombs for their pharaohs.

Many customs of Egyptian ? focused on what happened after people died.

As people from rich and powerful families, many priests and government officials were called...

This king rose to power in Upper Egypt and wanted to unify Upper and Lower Egypt.

____ are specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth.

A series of rulers from the same family is called this...

The most famous Pharaoh of the Old Kingdom was ____.