World History Chapter 3

He was the Egyptian god of the netherworld

This river was key to ancient Egypt's success

He was the Egyptian sun god

The first pharaohs of the New Kingdom expanded Egypt's...

Because of Nubia's location between Egypt and central Africa, it was...

This pharaoh was responsible for constructing the Bent Pyramid. 

Around 6000 BC which of the following appeared in Nubia?

She served as pharaoh until Thutmose III was old enough to take the throne

These scientists studied the stars to predict the Nile's flooding.

Most of the pyramids were constructed during this Egyptian Kingdom. 

To keep track of the kingdom's growing wealth the Egyptians began to...

This term refers to life after death

This desert helped protect and isolate ancient Egypt

This term refers to rock-filled rapids along the Nile

This Egyptian pharaoh died at the age of 18 but is known for his tomb and burial mask

He is the host of Engineering an Empire on the History Channel

The Nile River empties into this sea.

What is the title of a leader in ancient Egypt?

In about 5000 B.C. farming communities appeared here.

The Great Pyramid was constructed by this Egyptian pharaoh.

This Egyptian social class consists of the most people

This is the form of writing used in ancient Egypt

This is the city where the Great Pyramid is located.

This person was second in command to the pharaoh

The Egyptians governed their empire by

The Egyptian pharaohs ruled with absolute power over 

This Egyptian pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt

The people from this region south of Egypt controlled Egypt from time to time

This word refers to a situation in which power is passed from one family member to the next.

Egyptians used reeds to make an early form of paper called

Because ancient Egyptian civilization was located on the Nile River, Egypt had

When the Nubians took control of trade routes this city became rich

He constructed the first step pyramid in Egypt