Ancient Egypt (JAT Ch 2)

Which female pharaoh wore a fake beard?

What desert is to the west of Egypt

Which body of water is not near Egypt

What is the fan shaped area where the Nile River empties into the Mediterranean Sea?

How many periods do historians group Egypt's dynasties into?

Pharaohs were thought to be the son of

Which month was included in the flooding season?

What was the name of the bucket attached to a long pole used to lift water from the Nile?

What plant was used to make paper, baskets and sandals?

Who built the pyramids?

Who united Egypt into one kingdom?

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for

The Nile floods were more dependable and gentle than those in Mesopotamia.

Upper Egypt is found in

Narrow cliffs and boulders in the Nile form

Who was in the same level on the social pyramid as shopkeepers and traders?

The process of removing the body's organs in preparation for the afterlife was called

Which pharaoh's tomb was discovered with all of its treasures still inside?

What god ruled over the Nile River?

What city was the capital during the Old Kingdom?

What pharaoh had over 100 children?

Women in Egypt had more rights than females in most other early civiliations.

Egyptian kings were called

How many levels did Egypt's social pyramid have?

Which pharaoh changed Egypt's religion to worship only one god, Aton?

What did the Egyptians develop to help with surveying the land.

Egypt is on the continent of

Another name for gods is

Which one did the Egyptians NOT invent?

What was used to dry out the body before wrapping the mummy?