Egypts, Kush, and Canaan Review (Chapters 7 - 10)

Ancient Egyptian men played a game where they tried to knock each other off of papyrus plant rafts.

What types of rock did artisans use to create sculptures?

Scribes spent at least how many years learning hieroglyphics:

This pharaoh is responsible for building the Great Pyramid of Giza.

This pharaoh established a strong central government.

The most important physical feature in ancient Egypt and Kush was the _____________?

What rights did women have in Ancient Egypt?

How long did the Kushite kings rule Egypt?

During what kingdom did Kush conquer Egypt?

Who forced the kushites to leave Egypt?

What are the three seasons of the Nile River?

The Nile River empties into which sea?

During the mummification process, what organ was removed first?

What is Queen Amanirenas most famous for?

Why did the priests leave the heart in the body when mummified?

What is the name of the desert in southwestern Canaan that receives more water than most deserts?

The Nile River is the longest river in the world at more than 4,100 miles long.

After which important event did Kush return back to its African roots?

What were the two types of scribes?

Who was the most powerful kandake?

This pharaoh is known as the "Promoter of Egyptian Trade."

This pharaoh was one of Egypt's first female pharaohs.

Canaan's physical and environmental factors made settlement easier in some part of the region than in others.

What are two jobs government officials had in Ancient Egypt?

This pharaoh is known as the "Patron of the Arts."

The Mediterranean Sea was important to Egypt, Kush, and Canaan because it allowed for trade with many lands.

This pharaoh was responsible for the construction of the temple complex at Abu Simbel.

What is one type of artisan?

What are the three important factors that influenced civilizations of ancient times

Which Kush king conquered Egypt?

This pharaoh had over 100 wives and more than 100 children.

This pharaoh declared himself a God.

What two things were the center of Kushite industry?

This pharaoh is known as a "Military Leader and Master Builder."

This pharaoh was responsible for the trade expedition to Punt.

Deserts formed a natural _____________ which protected Egypt and Kush from enemies.

A great temple at Dayr al-Bahri was built as a monument to this pharaoh.

What does the vizier do?

The Jordan River was more fertile than the Nile River.

Topography refers to the _______________ of the land.

The two deserts that bordered Egypt and Kush were the Sahara and Gobi deserts.

When the NIle River flooded, it left behind a layer of ___________ that created fertile soil for farming.

When did Meroe become the capital of Kush?

A climate with mild weather and regular rain is ideal for plant life.

This pharaoh is known as "The Pyramid Builder."

"The Story of Sinuhe" was written during this pharaoh's reign.

At what age did students start the process of learning to become a scribe?

What is a kandake?

This pharaoh is responsible for the building of the White Chapel.

This pharaoh controlled mines with gold, copper, and gems such as purple amethyst.

This pharaoh signed the world's first peace treaty with the Hittite Empire.

The flat lands near the Nile River Valley were known for their vegetation.

The Nile River provided Egypt and Kush with natural irrigation and fertilization.

The Ganges River flowed down from the mountain range through the middle of Canaan to the Dead Sea.