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Egypt
Egypt Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is groups of rocky rapids? | Cataract |
| A ( ) is an area of sediment-soil or minerals carried by water. | Delta |
| Rich cloth,jewelry,and luxury goods were supplied by merchants and ( ) | Artisan |
| What is a king of a united Egypt called | Pharaoh |
| What is a ruling family ? | Dynasty |
| A ( ) is a system of offices and officials that handle the business. | Bureaucracy |
| What is a body preserved by special process? | Mummy |
| A ( ) is a drawing or symbol that represents a word or sound. | Hieroglyphic |
| Egyptians invented a material very similar to paper.What is it called? | Papyrus |
| Structures with triangular sides are called what? | Pyramid |
| What is a statue or other free-standing piece of art made of clay? | Sculpture |
| ( ) is the study of the structure of the body and its organs. | Anatomy |
| ( ) is the buying and selling of goods and services. | Commerce |
| What is a hard white material made from these tusks. | Ivory |
| A dependence by each country or group on other. | Interdependence |
| The Nubians created the ( ), one of the worlds first alphabets. | Merotic Script |
| ( ) a black wood from west Africa. | Ebony |