SS Egypt

Question 0

Vegetation

Answer 0

The type and amount of plants in a area

Question 1

Topography

Answer 1

The shape of landforms in a area

Question 2

Nile River

Answer 2

A river that flows from Eastern Africa to the Mediterranean Sea

Question 3

Egypt

Answer 3

A nation that had once settled in Northeast Africa

Question 4

Kush

Answer 4

A nation that was south of Egypt on the Nile River

Question 5

Mediterranean Sea

Answer 5

A sea north of Africa

Question 6

Canaan

Answer 6

A land on the east shore of the Mediterranean Sea

Question 7

Jordan River

Answer 7

A River in southeast Asia that flows into the Dead Sea.

Question 8

Social Pyramid

Answer 8

A pyramid that shows the importance and amount of people who have different jobs

Question 9

Social class

Answer 9

A group that is ranked by wealth, importance, and the amount of people in. That group

Question 10

Status

Answer 10

Amount of importance

Question 11

Noble

Answer 11

Of a high birth or rank

Question 12

Peasant

Answer 12

A person that works on farms for rich landowners

Question 13

Afterlife

Answer 13

Some sort of an existence after death

Question 14

Hieroglyph

Answer 14

A system of writing used in ancient Egypt

Question 15

Pharaoh, government officials, priests, scribes, artisans, peasants

Answer 15

Egypt social pyramid top to bottom

Question 16

Khufu

Answer 16

Described as powerful/kind and cruel
Built the Great Pyramid
A Man

Question 17

Senruset I

Answer 17

Art, literature, and architecture flourished
Achieves the White Chapel
A man

Question 18

Hatshepsut

Answer 18

Encouraged trade
Temple at Dayr al-Bahri
A Woman

Question 19

Tut

Answer 19

Famous because we found tomb recently

A Man

Question 20

Ramses II

Answer 20

Used power to limit
Fearless soldier
Built a lot of monuments
A man

Question 21

Middle Kingdom

Answer 21

Period of Reunification

Art, literature, and architecture

Question 22

Priests

Answer 22

Second to top
Their temple is a “home to one or more god”
Powerful because religion is a big part of Egypt

Question 23

Scribes

Answer 23

Respected, well paid

Women couldn’t be this

Question 24

Artisans

Answer 24

Made crafts

Used to make monuments

Question 25

Peasants

Answer 25

More people than any other class
Life revolved around the Nile
Hours were from dawn to dusk during harvest season
Worked for rich landowners

Question 26

Physical features

Answer 26

Desert (natural barrier)
Nile River (water source and farming/fishing can be done)

Question 27

Famous structures

Answer 27

White Chapel
Temple at Dayr al-Bahri
Great Pyramid at Giza
King Tut's tomb
Ramses's tomb

Question 28

Golden age

Answer 28

A time when Egypt was flourishing because of wealth, creativity, and power

Question 29

Customs

Answer 29

Pharaoh
Mummies
Tombs

Question 30

Mesopotamia compared to Egypt

Answer 30

Egypt was more unified
Mesopotamia had four empires. All of them had at least two achievements and they all had different traits. Egypt was one empire.