3.1 Egypt Under the Pharaohs Vocab Review

Front

Groups of rocky rapids are called _____

Back

Cataracts

Front

An area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river is called a _____.

Back

Delta

Front

A skilled worker who practices a handicraft is _____

Back

Artisan

Front

The king of ancient Egypt was _____.

Back

Pharaoh

Front

A ruling family in ancient Egypt is called _____.

Back

Dynasty

Front

A system of offices and officials that handle the business of government is called _____

Back

Bureaucracy

Front

A body preserved by a special process in ancient Egypt is a _____.

Back

Mummy

Front

What term is used to describe something having to do with natural surroundings?

Back

Environmental

Front

A strong feeling of love, loyalty, or commitment is known as _____.

Back

Devotion

Front

Which part of ancient Egypt was rockier and might have made traveling on the river difficult? Options: Desert, Cataracts, Delta, Valley

Back

Cataracts