ancient egypt
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Key Terms Da Nile river True or False
Egyptian Religion
Pharaoh’sNubian Kingdom
of Kush
This is the ability to reach
A 100
What is access
A 100
Egyptian’s writing system
A 200
What is a hieroglyphics
A 200
Is the stone that contained a message written in three
different languages which helped scholars decode
hieroglyphics
A 300
What is the Rosetta Stone
A 300
A long, thin reed, that grew along the banks of the Nile
river
A 400
What is the papyrus
A 400
This is where rushing water forms waterfalls and rapids
A 500
What is are cataracts
A 500
The Nile river is over ___ miles long
B 100
What is 4000
B 100
This is a marshy triangle of wetlands
B 200
What is a delta
B 200
In terms of weather, this is why the Nile so important to
the Egyptians
B 300
What is floods provide water
B 300
This is why the Nile floods
B 400
What is snow from the mountains in central Africa
melts
B 400
List 4 gifts of the Nile river
B 500
What are water, mud, papyrus, fish, ducks, and
geese
B 500
The Book of the Dead contained prayers, spells, and
spells.
C 100
What is true
C 100
Osiris was the one true god of Egypt
C 200
What is false
C 200
South America is the continent we live on
C 300
What is false
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
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Obelisks are short, four-sided pillars of stone that rise to a
point.
C 400
What is false
C 400
Artisans were located on the top of Egypt’s social pyramid
C 500
What is false
C 500
The ancient Egyptians had this form of religion
D 100
What is polytheism
D 100
This is a life that would continue after death
D 200
What is afterlife
D 200
The process of treating the body to protect it from decay
D 300
What is embalming
D 300
The body of a human or animal after it has been
embalmed
D 400
What is a mummy
D 400
The Egyptians believed that without this a person’s spirit couldn’t eat, drink, dance, or
enjoy their life after death
D 500
What is their body
D 500
She took over control over Egypt when Thutmose II died
and Thutmose III was to young
E 100
Who is Hatshepsut
E 100
Hatshepsut wanted to improve this instead of
conquering other people
E 200
What is Egypt
E 200
This person took control of Egypt after Hatsepsut
E 300
Who is Thutmose III
E 300
Thutmose III led this many raids in 20 years
E 400
What is 16
E 400
Thutmose III set up these to protect Egypt’s trade routes
to Kush
E 500
What trading posts
E 500
This is where Kush was located in terms of Egypt
F 100
What is to the south
F 100
Kush had many desired goods including gold, ivory, ostrich
feathers, perfumes, oils, grains, and this
F 200
What is ebony
F 200
Kush ruled Egypt for less than this many years
F 300
What is 100
F 300
Finish: Kush is to Egypt as Babylonia is to _________
F 400
What is Assyria
F 400
This was the problem with the language the people of
Kush developed
F 500
What it has never been deciphered
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
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Name the three Kushite kings we learned about and give their
major achievement
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*Kashta conquered Upper Egypt
*Piankhy conquered Lower Egypt
*Shabaka became the first Kushite king of Egypt
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