Vocabulary People Kingdom/ Other
100
What is irrigation?
Allowed the Egyptians to control flooding and increase crop production
100
Who is Menes?
King of Upper Egypt who conquered Lower Egypt and became Egypt's first pharaoh
100
What is the Nile?
River located in Egypt
200
What is papyrus?
A long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds
200
Who is Amenhotep IV?
Pharaoh who was the father of King Tut and tried to change Egypt's religion from polytheistic to monotheistic
200
What is polytheistic?
Egyptians believed in may gods, therefore we can say that they were
300
What is a dynasty?
A series of rulers from the same family
300
Who is Hatshepsut?
First woman pharaoh, she increased trade
300
What is afterlife?
Much of Egyptian religion focused on this
400
What is a pyramid?
great stone tomb built for an Egyptian pharaoh
400
Who is Osiris?
Known as the God of the dead
400
What are pyramids
These huge stone triangle-shaped tombs were built during the Old Kingdom
500
What is pharaoh?
The title used by the rulers of Egypt
500
Who is King Tutankhamen?
Boy pharaoh famous because Howard Carter found his tomb in tact
500
What are pharaohs
Egyptian rulers that were considered gods on earth by their people






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