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Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Delta | A triangle shaped area of land made of soil deposited by river |
| Pharaoh | The title used by the rulers of egypt |
| Dynasty | A series of rulers from the same family |
| Old kingdom | A period in Egyptian history that laste from about 2700bc to 2200bc |
| Nobles | People from rich and powerful families |
| Mummies | Speacially treated bodies wrapped in cloth |
| Pyramids | Huge stone tombs with four triangle shaped walls that met at one point |
| Middle kingdom | A period of Order and stability that lasted until 1750 bc |
| New kingdom | The period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory |
| Trade routes | Paths followed by traders |
| Hieroglyphics | Egyptain writing system |
| Papyrus | A long lasted paper like material made from reeds |
| Rosetta Stone | A stones slab in scribed with hieroglyphics |
| Sphinxes | Imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or humans |
| Obelisk | A tall four sided pillar that pointed to the top |
| Traded network | A system of people in different lands who trade goods |
| The cray | A government that recognizes god or gods as the ultimate attorney |
| They cray 2 | Gods law infused with civilization life |
| What contintent is Egypt located | Africa |
| List two facts about tut | That he married his half sister and that he died at 18 |
| How high was the great pyramid and how many limestone blocks are in it? | 480 feet tall and 2,300,000 used |
| Why did Egyptians mummify their bodies? | They mummified their bodies because they beleived in life after death so it was important to perserve the body. |
| Write/Draw the word "Egypt" using the Hieroglyphic alphabet. | refer to memory |
| What SEA does the Nile empty (flow) in to? | Mediterranean Sea |
| How many different languages were found on the Rosetta Stone? | There were three languages - Hieroglyphics, greek, and other egyptian writing |
| Name TWO Pharaohs whose tombs were found there. | 1. King Tut 2. Ramses the Great |
| Describe what the Sphinx looks like. | A Sphinx has the body of a lion and the head of a human |
| Pharaohs were not only the rulers of Egypt they were also considered what? | God-Kings |
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