Ancient Egypt lesson 2
What Egyptian Pharaoh help defeat Hyksos
Ahmose
Which pharaoh concentrated on expanding Egypt's economy through trade?
Hatshepsut
These were mighty warriors that used bronze and iron to conquer Egypt
Hysksos
Also known as Menes, who united Upper and Lower Egypt in 3100
Narmer
Ancient Egypt used these 2 things while building pyramids
math and astronomy
A body wrapped in a long strips of linen
mummy
Another name for an Egyptians king
pharaoh
A mountain like stone structure used as a tomb
pyramid
The Egyptians willingly served their all-powerful leader because they believed
the leader was a deity
What was the capital city of Egypt during the middle kingdom?
Thebes
3 reasons the Nile was important
Transportation, Water source and Irrigation
the "boy king" that was famous for finding treasures in his tomb
Tutankhamen
Amenhotep
introduced new religion with one god
The Great Pyramid in Giza was built for which pharaoh ?
king Khufu
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Egyptian sun god
Hieroglyphics
Egyptian writing system
Who is the jackal-headed deity that is god of embalming?
Anubis
was a collection of spells needed for the afterlife
Book of the Dead
The land called around the Nile River Delta is
Lower Egypt
The ancient Egyptian civilization was the first to have specialists in the field of
Medicine
What body of water does the Nile River Flow into
Mediterranean Sea
The Kush civilization moved their capital from Napata to
Meroe
World's longest river
Nile
Which type of religion that worships many different gods
Polytheistic
What was the first step to embalming
Priest removed the organs
A pharaoh that ruled for 66 years, from 1279 BC to 1213 BC and built temples
Ramses II
World's largest desert
Sahara
Grassy Plains that stretch across africa and sahara
Savanna
Who was King Tutankhamen?
a kid that became king at age 10- Powerful Egyptian king
What was used to place the heavy stone blocks when building the pyramids
barges
Ancient Egyptians studied the to learn how to obtain life after death.
book of the dead
Natural boarder that protected Egypt from the south
cataracts
A god or goddess
deity
A process used in Egyptian royal burials
embalming
The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing was
embalming
The Nile had these types of floods
gentle and dependable