EGYPT

A scientist who studied the stairs is an

Who predicted when the Nile River would probably flood?

A rock-filled rapid of the Nile River

Why did the ancient Egyptians place favorite clothes in a pharaohs tomb?

Stepson of Hatshepsut and one of the greatest pharaohs of the New Kingdom.

What is one reason that the kingdoms of Kerma and Napata were able to control parts of Egypt

A huge building with four sloping walls.

In which kingdom did builders complete the Great Pyramid?

Someone who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule.

Which tells the proper order of Egyptian society from highest to lowest?

In which kingdom did King Menes unite Upper and Lower Egypt

The title of a king in Ancient Egypt

What was the kingdom of Meroe known for?

When did the planning for a pharaohs tomb begin?

Why was Thutmose III one of the greatest pharaohs of the New Kingdom?

What are the two main sources of the Nile River?

In which kingdom did literature and art flourish?

In which kingdom did Ramses II expand the territory of Egypt?

An early form of paper is

Who were part of the fourth (lowest) class?

This boy pharaoh was the last of the Egyptian pharaohs whose tomb was discovered in 1922

What was the kingdom of Kerma known for?

Skilled worker

Nubian kingdom that was noted for its artisans

Rich, fertile soil

Why do scholars think the Egyptians called Nubia the land of the bow?

Who were part of the second social class?

The ancient Egyptian god of the sun

Which statement best describes how the people of Egypt traveled the Nile River?

A triangle-shaped area at the river's end 

The area between the First and Second Cataracts of the Nile.

Which of these events did not occur during the Middle Kingdom in Egypt? 

A family of rulers.

A preserved dead body

He was the stepson of Hatshepsut that took over when she died.

What was the kingdom of Napata known for?

The scholar who figured out hieroglyphics was 

Which statement is true about Hatshepsut?

How was the Nile River used when building a pyramid?

Nubian Kingdom that was the first African civilization to specialize in ironworking.

The crowning of a king or queen.

The god of the living and the dead.

In which kingdom was the canal between the Nile River and the Red Sea built?

Who were part of the third social class

This pharaoh believed no other gods existed other than Aten

This pharaoh had more military conquests, built more monuments & temples than any other pharaoh

A type of picture writing is called

When were the fields planted in ancient Egypt?

Why did ancient Egyptians call their land Kemet, "the black land"?

In which kingdom did Queen Hatshepsut rule as pharaoh?

Why were the pyramids so important to the ancient Egyptians

According to the legend, who united Upper and Lower Egypt?

Traditionally, how important was the pharaoh to the people of Egypt?

Why did Egyptians not want to be on the west bank of the Nile after nightfall?

How do we know about the everyday life of ancient Egyptians?

Modern people are able to read hieroglyphic writing because of the

She was the first woman pharaoh.  She brought much peace and prosperity to Egypt.

In which kingdom was the statue of the Sphinx built at Giza?

Which reason most likely explains why Egyptians in the Nile River valley had crop surpluses?

Life after death

Female pharaoh who preserved peace and encouraged trade.

The area north of the First Cattract

What feature of the Nubian section of the Nile is not found in the Egyptian section?

Who were part of the first (highest) social class?

Nubian kingdom; its kings gradually took control of more and more of Egypt.

Why did the ancient Egyptians know a lot about the body?

In which kingdom were irrigation projects completed?