Abeka History 5th Grade Chapter 7

the Bible character who became a vizier

The king who united Upper and Lower Egypt was

monument with the head of a man and the body, legs, and paws of a lion

The irrigation device used by the Egyptians was the

a landform that rises higher than a hill

a rock bed piled high in a river creating small waterfalls

a title given to an Egyptian king

a time of serious shortage of food

world's first paperlike material

a flat or level area of land

a tall, pointed pillar representing the sun god Ra

ancient Egyptian writing using pictures to represent objects

The large stone structure built as a tomb for King Khufu was the

second in command to the Egyptian king

the area near Thebes where the tombs of many pharaohs have been found

a buildup of loose sand and soil at the mouth of a river

The key to unlocking ancient Egyptian writing was the 

a highland plain

the only woman pharaoh in ancient Egypt

highest mountain in Africa

world's longest river

The desert that covers most of Egypt is the

The "Gift of the Nile" is another name for 

The secretary to the ruler in a court was called a

the pharaoh whose tomb revealed much about ancient Egypt

one reason Egypt declined in power

a body wrapped and preserved for eternal life

the first pharaoh

world's second largest continent

low land between hills or mountains

world's largest desert